{"id":5411,"date":"2026-03-20T10:40:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T10:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/2026\/03\/afroman-wins-lawsuit-against-ohio-police-over-mocking-their-raid-of-his-home-its-for-americans\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T10:40:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T10:40:45","slug":"afroman-wins-lawsuit-against-ohio-police-over-mocking-their-raid-of-his-home-its-for-americans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/2026\/03\/afroman-wins-lawsuit-against-ohio-police-over-mocking-their-raid-of-his-home-its-for-americans\/","title":{"rendered":"Afroman wins lawsuit against Ohio police over mocking their raid of his home: \u201cIt\u2019s for Americans"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Grammy-nominated rapper Afroman won a defamation lawsuit filed by seven Ohio sheriff\u2019s deputies who sued him over music videos in which he used home security footage to mock their raid of his home.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s not only for artists. It\u2019s for Americans,\u201d the 51-year-old rapper, born Joseph Foreman, told CBS News after winning the case. \u201cWe have freedom of speech. They \u2026 did me wrong and sued me because I was talking about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s for the people, by the people,\u201d he said. \u201cSo when the people can\u2019t use their freedom of speech, bring up the problem, address the problem, take care of the problem, then the problem never gets solved.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.siccness.net\/wp\/afroman-wins-lawsuit-against-ohio-police-over-mocking-their-raid-of-his-home-its-for-americans\">Afroman wins lawsuit against Ohio police over mocking their raid of his home: \u201cIt\u2019s for Americans<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.siccness.net\/wp\">Siccness Network<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Grammy-nominated rapper Afroman won a defamation lawsuit filed by seven Ohio sheriff\u2019s deputies who sued him over music videos&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14044,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[10,9],"class_list":["post-5411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-rss","tag-culture","tag-hip-hop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14044"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5411\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}