Social media influencer and rapper Franky Venegas, half of the garish duo 'Island Boys,' was arrested in Florida on gun and drug charges after being pulled over in a yellow Corvette. He was found with Oxycodone pills, white powder, and a handgun missing its serial number. Venegas claimed prescription for the pills but had no documentation. His twin brother defended the possession of the firearm as a 'ghost gun' assembled for protection.
Key Points
Arrest of social media influencer and rapper Franky Venegas on drug and gun charges in Florida.
Discovery of Oxycodone pills, white powder, and a handgun with an altered serial number in his possession.
Venegas' claim of prescription for the pills without providing documentation.
Twin brother Alex's defense of the 'ghost gun' in the vehicle as assembled for protection.
Pros
Law enforcement took action against possession of illegal substances and altered firearms.
Raises awareness about the consequences of drug and gun-related offenses.
Cons
Negative impact on the reputation of the 'Island Boys' and Franky Venegas.
Potential legal consequences for Venegas and his activities.