 Wyclef Jean: Sued by jewelry maker
Jacob & Co Inc, a jewelry maker, who is famous for working with pop stars has sued against Wyclef Jean for unpaid bills.
The jeweler has filed a lawsuit in a Manhattan court charging that Wyclef Jean owed $319,680 for items bought between March 2002 and January 2006. The suit claimed that despite of repeated demands for payment, he has only made about half of his debt.
Wyclef Jean has yet to comment on the suit.
Jacob & Co Inc`s founder, Jacob Arabov is in jail now. He was sentenced in June to 30 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to falsifying records and giving false statements to investigators about a multi-state drug ring.
Arabov was known as the "king of bling" to customers who included Madonna, Elton John and Kanye West.
Representative for Wyclef Jean was not available for any comment on the lawsuit. |