Presenter Big Tigger, known as Rap City, is arrested for assault and child cruelty on June 20
Renowned radio host Big Tigger, whose real name is Darian Morgan, was arrested last Thursday, June 20, in Sandy Springs, Georgia. He was booked into the Fulton County jail on charges of aggravated assault and third-degree child cruelty, according to jail records released by local authorities.
Arrest details and formal charges
Arrest documents reveal that the presenter, known for his work on several platforms, was formally charged with aggravated assault and cruelty to children in the third degree. After being processed, Morgan was released on the same day upon payment of a $10,000 bond, allowing him to respond to the case in freedom.
Link to previous domestic incident
Investigations indicate that Big Tigger’s arrest is directly related to a domestic incident that occurred in May, involving his wife. Arrest warrants obtained by authorities confirm the connection between the previous altercation and the current charges, adding background to the case that led to his arrest.
Big Tigger’s career and impact of allegations on work
With a remarkable professional career, Big Tigger hosts a morning show on V-103 radio and plays important roles as official announcer for the Atlanta Hawks and DJ for the Atlanta Falcons. He is also widely recognized for hosting the iconic shows “Rap City” and “106 & Park” on BET. The accusations raised questions about the future of his participation in high-profile media outlets and his public image, given the seriousness of the crimes charged.
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The artist’s response to the accusations via social media
Before the details of his arrest were released on June 12, Big Tigger used his social media to refute the allegations circulating about him. In his statement, he categorically stated that the accusations were false and clarified that his relationship with Francesca was strictly one of friendship and professional collaboration, denying any romantic involvement in relation to the rumors.
