Beanie Sigel's Legal Troubles: A Timeline

The Philly MC is well known for his rap sheet.

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July 3, 2003: Beanie Charged With Attempted Murder - The next day would be the Fourth of July, but Beans was arrested for allegedly setting fireworks of a different kind. He was charged with attempted murder after cops claimed he fired six shots at a man in Philadelphia, striking him in the foot and stomach. (Photo: Beanie Sigel/Myspace)
April 27, 2004: Mistrial - After the jury deadlocked for five days, the judge in Beanie's attempted murder trial declared a mistrial. Shortly afterward, prosecutors declared they would retry the case.  (Photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images)Beanie Sigel: March 6 - The controversial rapper celebrates his 39th birthday. (Photo: Beanie Sigel/Myspace)

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Beanie Sigel's Legal Troubles: A Timeline - Last week, Beanie Sigel was arrested, yet again, for drug and weapons posession. Yes, he was just sentenced to two years for tax evasion. And yes, it wasn't the first time he was arrested for drugs and guns either. As one of hip hop's most incarcerated, he's become known more for his rap sheet than his raps. Honestly, it's hard to even keep track anymore — but we still had to try. Read on for a timeline detailing Beanie's adventures with the justice system. — Alex Gale (Photo: John Ricard/BET).

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