Rapper Kodak Black could be facing up to 30 years in prison

Rapper Kodak Black, whose real name is Dieuson Octave could be facing up to 30 years in prison.

The rapper, whose real name is Dieuson Octave, was in a South Carolina court on Thursday for his brief hearing.

According to (WMBF), Octave is set to return to court in April for his trial, stemming from a 2016 sexual assault charge.

Kodak Black was arrested in November of 2016 and charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct, after he was accused of sexually a teenage girl, who reported it to her school nurse in Richland County.

The school resource officer then reported the incident to the Florence County Sheriff’s office.

The Florida rapper is now only allowed in South Carolina for court appearances.

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