Ye's Influence? Woman Arrested After Allegedly Following Kanye West's Orders

Thursday, 5 September 2024, 05:20

Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, is at the center of a bizarre incident involving a woman arrested for attempted kidnapping. Authorities say that 28-year-old Ricki Smith claimed that Ye had 'telegraphically' instructed her to steal a car with a child inside. This shocking local news incident raises questions about celebrity influence on public behavior.
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Ye's Influence? Woman Arrested After Allegedly Following Kanye West's Orders

Ye's Alleged Influence on Local Crime

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A bizarre incident unfolded last week, leading to the arrest of a Louisville woman. Police reported that Ricki Smith, 28, attempted to steal a car with a child inside while claiming she had been instructed by Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West.

Details of the Arrest

  • Ricki Smith tried to enter multiple vehicles outside a local business.
  • Witnesses alerted authorities, and she was pulled from the car before she could escape.
  • Smith stated that Ye had 'telegraphically' told her to commit the act.

The Aftermath

Now facing charges of attempted kidnapping and attempted auto theft, Smith had hitchhiked to Indiana after crashing her car. This incident highlights the strange intersection of celebrity influence and local crime.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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