Category: Karen King
Earlier this week,
Love and Hip Hop Atlanta star
Karen "KK" King was arrested and charged with identity fraud after allegedly being involved in a scheme with a Saks Fifth Avenue employee to purchase nearly $5,000 worth of merchandise under another woman's name. Never one to be quiet about anything, after posting bail, Karen King issued a lengthy statement about her arrest claiming it's all a big mistake.
Love and Hip Hop Atlanta's Karen King has had
her fair share of run-ins with the law–and the streak continued this morning, as news of Karen's most recent arrest has just broken. Read on to get all the details of the charges pending against Karen, which include identity fraud, and could result in a prison term of more than 30 years.
UPDATE - Now includes the full narrative from the arrest report.
Lyndon Baines Smith, Karen King's ex and the victim of the beating and kidnapping for which she and her sons Sas and Scrapp DeLeon were arrested in 2012, has spoken at length about he and Karen's relationship for the first time. In a wide-reaching interview with James Camper, Smith discusses he and Karen's history, the family they started together, and the series of events that brought their love to a violent end.
We're about quarter of the way through Season 5, but many viewers are still asking themselves: Who is Karen King from Love and Hip Hop Atlanta? The intriguing new cast member made quite an entrance earlier this year, thanks to our article on her criminal record–which features an appearance on America's Most Wanted for allegedly beating an ex-lover and leaving him for dead in the trunk of a car.
News of the 2012 Karen King assault has captivated Love & Hip Hop fans since Season 5 premiered. Now, the victim of that assault has spoken up, and he does not have kind words for Karen King, sons Sas and Scrapp, or the entire Love & Hip Hop franchise. Read on to see what Lyndon Baines Smith said about the people who put him in the hospital back in 2012–and to find out which member of the LHHATL cast supports him!
Earlier this week, Love & Hip Hop Atlanta fans were surprised by a report which appeared to detail a secret identity for Tommie, one of several new additions to the show's cast. According to that report–none of which can be confirmed–Tommie is an alias for a woman with an extensive criminal record and alleged ties to a rumored forgery ring run by Karen "KK" King, another new LHHATL cast member. Read on to see the extent of the initial allegations, and to check out the extent of Atasha Jefferson arrest records, which include over a dozen crimes and outstanding warrants in three different states.
It was recently announced that Karen "KK" King and her sons, Sas and Scrapp DeLeon, would be joining the cast of Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta. The news has some fans upset, because Karen, Sas, and Scrapp were all charged and indicted in the brutal beating and kidnapping of Karen's ex (and Sas' father) Lyndon Baines Smith, in 2012. Keep reading for all the details from the incident, including a timeline, and Karen's appearance on America's Most Wanted!