Kingston is known for his hit songs 'Beautiful Girls,' 'Fire Burning,' and 'Eenie Meenie.'
FORT LAUDERDALE - Authorities in Southern California Thursday arrested singer Sean Kingston, whose real name is Kisean Anderson, on numerous fraud and theft charges on a warrant out of Florida. His arrest followed a raid at his South Florida home earlier in the day that also saw the arrest of his mother.
Kingston, who was renting the mansion, is accused of not completing payments to VER VER Entertainment on a $150,000 entertainment system that included a 232-inch television. According to the complaint, Kingston persuaded the company to accept a lower down payment and credit towards the purchase by saying he would produce promotional videos for the company with Justin Bieber.CBS News Miami has reached out to Kingston and his lawyers for further comment.
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