What Happened to Roc Royal? Why is Roc Royal in Jail? How Long has Roc Royal Been in Jail?

Who is Roc Royal?

Chresanto August, previously known by his stage name Roc Royal, is an American rapper, actor, and dancer who was once a member of the boy band Mindless Behavior. He was born on July 23, 1997, in Los Angeles, California and was the second member to audition for the band in 2008.

However, due to his problematic behavior, he was dismissed from the group in 2014. Additionally, he was arrested for battery assault and is currently serving time in jail.

What Happened to Roc Royal? 

Roc Royal, whose real name is Chresanto August, was arrested for robbery and battery in February 2016, and later accepted a plea deal of two years in jail in April of the same year. He began serving his sentence in July 2016 and was expected to be released in May 2017 for good behavior.

During his time in prison, he continued to work on his music, and a few of his songs, including “I’m The Plug” and “I Choose Her,” were released in March 2016. August has a music project that is scheduled for release after his release from prison.

Why is Roc Royal in Jail? 

Roc Royal, also known as Chresanto August, is currently in jail for robbery and battery charges. He was caught on camera in July 2014 hitting a man and kicking him in the face, which he then shared on his personal Instagram account. Although he deleted the video, it was uploaded to YouTube and widely shared. According to sources close to August, the man owed him money, although the exact amount is unknown.

In November 2014, August became the primary suspect in the theft of producer Chris Clark’s BMW 325i, which occurred during a studio session with August. The car keys had been left on a table, but when Clark attempted to leave, both August and the keys were gone. As a result of August’s refusal to cooperate, Clark notified the authorities.

In February 2016, August was arrested and charged with robbery and battery. He accepted a plea deal of two years in prison in April of that year and began serving his sentence in July. In January 2021, August promoted a new YouTube page called Santo August Music, where he plans to release music and updates while still in jail.

How Long has Roc Royal Been in Jail?

Roc Royal, also known as Chresanto August, has been in jail for battery, robbery, and weapon possession charges. Although his relatives have stated that he will be released soon, there is no information available on his expected release date or the length of his sentence. As of 2022, he has been incarcerated for almost five years.

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