Grammy- Award Winning Rapper Nelly Accused of Rape
mediaexpress.reuters.com Grammy-award winning rapper Nelly has been arrested on a rape charge.
Police say the hip hop artist was taken into custody in Washington state early Saturday after a woman accused him of sexually assaulting her on a tour bus.
Authorities say the woman called 911 to tell police she was raped on the bus parked at a shopping center in Auburn, about 20 miles south of Seattle.
Nelly performed at an amphitheater in Auburn on Friday night as part of a tour with a country pop group.
He was booked into a regional jail on suspicion of sexual assault.
A representative for the rapper says the allegation is completely fabricated.
