March 12, 2013 Last summer, Lil Boosie was acquitted of murder charges from a 2010 incident. Less than one year later, Boosie - real name Torrence Hatch - has completed the Angola State prison GED program and earned his diploma.
December 10, 2012 It looks like Lil Boosie will be released from prison way sooner than you think!
Boosie beat a 1st-degree murder charge, but he is still currently serving an 8-year prison term for attempting to smuggle drugs into prison while awaiting his murder trial. New details from sources close to the Baton Rouge rapper confirm that Lil Boosie is scheduled to be released from prison
June 8, 2012 Tears are hitting my keyboard as I reluctantly type the bad news. Iconic jean company Marithe Francois Girbaud has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy, which means they are re-organizing their debt and may actually stay in business. Girbaud jeans literally defined "cool" in the 80's and 90's and were pioneers of the denim washes, particularly stone washing. The brand also gained popularity heading into the new millennium as a result of being heavily referenced by rappers like Notorious B.I.G. and The Hot Boys.
May 11, 2012 Rapper Lil Boosie - real name Torence Hatch - has been found not guilty in the case of the murder of Terry Boyd. WAFB reported that the jury deliberated for about an hour and a half before reaching a final verdict of not guilty late this afternoon. Their decision came after six days of hearing witness testimony and arguments from both the prosecution and the defense.
November 29, 2011 Lil Boosie has been behind bars since June of 2010, awaiting trial for a murder charge. To add to his problems, earlier today (November 29), the Baton Rouge, LA rapper (real name Torrence Hatch) pleaded guilty to three counts of conspiring to smuggle drugs into prison and was sentenced to eight years in jail.
September 20, 2011 Recently, on an episode of A&E's 'Beyond Scared Straight' a young boy named Alex attributed his life of crime to wanting to be like his role model, incarcerated rapper Lil' Boosie. The Baton Rouge rapper heard about this while in prison and decided to reach out, even if it meant doing it from behind bars.
