DMX released from prison after serving time for tax fraud (People)

DMX was released from prison on Friday.

The rapper, born Earl Simmons, was released from Gilmer Federal Correctional Institution in Glenville, West Virginia, the Federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed to People.

Although Vulture reported DMX, 48, was originally scheduled to be released on Sunday, the Bureau of Prisons has a policy of releasing inmates on “the last preceding weekday if their projected release date falls on a weekend or legal holiday,”

One day ahead of the star’s release, his lawyer Murray Richman, told Vulture that DMX is “very happy.”

“He’s looking forward to being home. He’s never been hotter than now — people have been seeking him out all over,” he added.  Read more

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