Los Angeles, Feb 11 (IANS): An American rapper has confessed to murder on television.
The rapper Lil D Man's confession was captured on camera for a local news show, reports aceshowbiz.com. The camera was on when the rapper was picked up by the police for his reported involvement in a shootout. He was walking out of a building with his hands behind his back, apparently handcuffed, into a patrol car.
He then started saying: "Shout out to the MPD, they caught me."
The full form of MPD stands for Marion County Police Department, the department that arrested him. Through his freestyle rapping, Lil D Man spoke of what crime he had committed that would possibly land him behind bars.
A reporter then asked him: "Did you do it?"
The Nebraska-based rapper replied: "Yeah I did it."
Asked why he did it, he replied after a pause: "Self defense."
Details on the crime are awaited.