These inmates are spitting bars behind bars.
Michigan state police and prison officers have launched an investigation after a rap video was shot from inside a Michigan prison cell and posted on-line, according to the Detroit Free Press.
The video for a track referred to as “IN DIS CELL” was filmed inside the Macomb Correctional Facility and posted on YouTube — regardless that cell telephones are banned from all Michigan prisons, based on the state’s Department of Corrections.
Both prisoners featured within the video have been recognized and thrown into segregation, corrections spokesperson Chris Gautz informed the newspaper.
Prison officers assume the video was shot in September and launched in current weeks.
Throughout the video, reported on by the Free Press, two prisoners are featured and at one level even present a clip of unaware correctional officers in a hall. The rap video reveals what seems to be a prison cell with one of many prisoners rapping at one level, “I’ve bought quite a bit to say, I’ve bought to get this off my chest.”
One prisoner is filmed whereas speaking on a cellphone which signifies at the least two telephones might’ve discovered their approach inside the prison.
Gautz mentioned it was “extremely harmful” to have cellphones inside the ability as a result of they can be utilized to harass witnesses and even place hit jobs on folks inside or outdoors of the prison, the Free Press reported.
During a state committee listening to Tuesday, state Sen. Ed McBroom requested a prison official if he was conscious of the video.
“I hear it’s not notably good from a musical perspective,” replied division liaison Kyle Kaminski, including the pair may very well be criminally charged on high of the inner self-discipline they face, based on the information outlet.
