ATLANTA (Gray News) — Big Tigger, the longtime radio personality and former host of BET’s iconic “Rap City,” was arrested over the weekend, online records show.
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Records from the Fulton County Jail in Georgia show that Big Tigger, whose real name is Darian Morgan, was arrested Saturday morning on battery and third-degree cruelty to children charges.
He was released later that day after posting a $10,000 bond.
Records show Big Tigger was arrested by the Sandy Springs Police Department, which is in the metro Atlanta area.
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TMZ reported that the arrest comes after Big Tigger’s wife accused him of a domestic incident last month in which she shared posts on social media about her injuries. She was taken to a hospital.
At the time, Big Tigger told TMZ that his wife’s “allegations and accusations that have been circulating are false.”
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It is unclear whether Big Tigger’s recent arrest stems from the same incident.
Further information was not available.
