Memphis Rapper NLE Choppa Arrested On Several Charges In South Florida

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Memphis Rapper NLE Choppa Arrested On Several Charges In South Florida

The 18-year-old Memphis rapper was charged with carrying a concealed firearm, possession of Xanax, possession of cannabis, and burglary of an unoccupied structure according to the arrest report.

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