{"id":53984,"date":"2025-12-16T22:17:29","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T22:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/16\/kay-flock-sentenced-to-30-years-in-prison\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T22:17:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T22:17:29","slug":"kay-flock-sentenced-to-30-years-in-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/16\/kay-flock-sentenced-to-30-years-in-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"Kay Flock Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Kay Flock has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. The Bronx rapper was <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/kay-flock-cleared-of-murder-as-hes-found-guilty-on-federal-racketeering-charges\/\">found guilty in March<\/a> on racketeering conspiracy, attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon in aid of racketeering, and possession of a firearm in relation to attempted murder and assault.<\/p>\n<p>Kay Flock, whose real name is Kevin Perez, was initially charged with first-degree murder in December 2021\u2014he was later found not guilty\u2014and was eventually <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/kay-flock-indicted-on-federal-racketeering-and-murder-charges\/\">named<\/a> in a federal indictment on racketeering charges. He was also accused by the government of being a member of a gang called \u201cSev Side\u201d or \u201cDOA,\u201d in the Belmont neighborhood of the Bronx. Ahead of sentencing, the rapper&#8217;s attorneys claimed that their client could not be a gang leader due to his \u201cintellectual disability,&#8221; a claim the judge <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/x.com\/innercitypress\/status\/2001016686263328806\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/x.com\/innercitypress\/status\/2001016686263328806&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/innercitypress\/status\/2001016686263328806\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rejected<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Part of the city&#8217;s burgeoning drill movement, Kay Flock made headway in 2021 with his breakthrough single \u201cBeing Honest\u201d and debut mixtape, <em>The D.O.A. Tape.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/kay-flock-sentenced-to-30-years-in-prison\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kay Flock has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. The Bronx rapper was found guilty in March on racketeering conspiracy, attempted murder and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":53985,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[45],"class_list":["post-53984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latin","tag-hip-hop","article","has-excerpt","has-avatar","has-author","has-date","has-comment-count","has-category-meta","has-read-more","thumbnail-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53984\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}