[Thug Life] Reality Star Benzino Says Gun Arrest Was A Mistake

It’s a hard-knock life for some of your favorite reality stars. Reportedly, Benzino (real name Raymond Scott) was arrested Tuesday night (Jan. 27) at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. According to TMZ, the ex Love & Hip Hop Atlanta cast member tried to sneak a loaded gun through security and onto a plane. Reportedly, a TSA official searched his bag and found a loaded 9-mm with 7 rounds in the magazine.

He was later released on $3,000 bail. Benzino has released a statement, saying that the entire incident was an honest mistake.

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