Thursday, August 06, 2009
Detroit Man Arrested For Threatening
to kill Jay Z and Beyonce. Leon Desmond Barrett was arrested on Tuesday for writing more than 37 threatening letters to Jay and Bee, former Pittsburgh Steeler Jerome Bettis and Detroit radio personality The Tune Up Man saying, among other things, "I'm getting ready to start killing some more people. Beyonce, Jay-Z, Jerome Bettis and Tune-up Man are the first four people I'm getting ready to kill." and "We do not want to have a gunfight with them but if we have to, we will. I guess it going to be another Virginia Tech. massacre all over again in Detroit."