Keyshia Cole Avoids Jail Time In Assault Case – Tha Wire

Today in Tha Wire, Keyshia Cole catches a lucky break, Love & Hip Hops Rich Dollaz goes to jail & Funkmaster Flex's writing a book about Biggie.

TheBoomBox reports Keyshia Cole is one lucky lady, as the R&B songstress wont see any jail time after serving up a beat-down to a woman inside Birdman's West Hollywood condo in September.

We all heard the story, Ms. Cole went ballistic on Sabrina Mercadel, who turn out to be an employee of Cash Money.  Reportedly, the singer spotted Mercadel walking outta Baby's bathroom and without asking any question, jumped on her.  The unprovoked attack, left the woman with scratches on her face and injuries to her finger, neck and back.

According to TMZ, an inside source told them the L.A. City Attorney’s Office, doesn’t want to bother with taking the case to trial. Instead they’d rather have the two ladies have a face-to-face sit-down.  Meanwhile word has it, the R&B diva may have to attend mandatory anger management classes, beings jail time is off the table.

However, Sabrina Mercadel isn't making it that easy for the songstress.  Find out what exactly that means below inside Tha Wire.  Hopefully they can work it out and Ms. Cole can keep her nose clean, because she's suppose to be going on tour with K. Michelle next year.

In other Hollywood legal news, AllHipHop reports, Love and Hip Hop New Yorks Rich Dollaz is back in jail.  The 43-year old reality stars problems started when he double parked outside Jersey police station, which earned him a ticket.  When police ran his plates, they discovered he had a warrant out for his arrest.  Listen to Tha Wire below and find out why and what happened next.

Finally according to BET DJ/TV Host Funkmaster Flex is ready to reveal to the world, what it was like to work with the late Notorious B.I.G. Believe it or not Flex and Biggie worked closely with one another before his passing.  Apparently there’s enough untold stories to write a book about.  So that’s exactly what Flex is gonna do, write a book.

Complex.com reports, the famous DJ is teaming up with Simon & Schuster and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Karen Hunter, who co-authored best-selling books with Queen Latifah, Rev. Al Sharpton, LL Cool J and Wendy Williams. 

By the way, this isn’t going to be a bio on the legendary rapper, just Flex sharing his real life accounts of working with the iconic rap pioneer during his rise to fame.

Listen to Tha Wire now and find out what Flex did for Biggie that made a major impact on his carrier and what up-in-coming rap legend Flex introduced Biggie too.  Plus, get more details from all of the stories above.  Press play now to hear Tha Wire.