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British rapper Ghetts has been jailed for 12 years

Published 15:00 3 Mar 2026 GMT

Updated 15:00 3 Mar 2026 GMT

Joseph Loftus
British rapper Ghetts has been jailed for 12 years

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BREAKING.

Rapper Ghetts has been jailed for 12 years.

Ghetts, real name Justin Clarke-Samuel, was sentenced today at the Old Bailey for killing a young man in a hit-and-run last year.

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Samuel caused the death of Tamang, a 20-year-old university student from Nepal, after striking him with his car which was going 60mph in a 30mph zone.

He failed to stop at the scene.

Prosecutors said that Samuel had been drinking alcohol on the evening of the crash and is said to have been over the legal limit.

British rapper Ghetts has been jailed for 12 years