Reggae star Buju Banton was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison on Thursday for conspiracy to possess and distribute cocaine. Banton was also found…

Reggae star Buju Banton was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison on Thursday for conspiracy to possess and distribute cocaine. Banton was also found guilty of another drug trafficking offense and a gun charge. In 2009, he was arrested during a Drug Enforcement Agency sting operation after police claimed he tried to buy cocaine […]

Buju Baton Requests Sentence Reduction When Buju Banton has his sentencing hearing later this month, the reggae artists is hoping the judge will shorten the minimum 15-year bid he could be facing. Banton’s attorney David Markis filed documents Thursday (June 9) requesting that Banton’s sentence be lightened. Read more

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A jury will begin deliberating today in the cocaine trial of reggae superstar Buju Banton. Banton is accused of conspiring with two men to set up a drug deal in December 2009.

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Four months after being arrested and charged with possession with the intent to distribute cocaine, reggae star Buju Banton’s trial has been postponed.