So You Think You Can Dance choreographer Shane Sparks has been arrested on child abuse charges. The 40-year-old, whose real name is Melvin Sparks, was apprehended in Los Angeles on Friday and charged with eight counts of felony child molestation, says E!. Sparks was arrested at 8am at his North Hollywood home on a felony warrant, according to Los Angeles police. He is being held on $$590,000 bail. "Sparks has been the subject of an ongoing child molestation investigation," police spokesman Bruce Borihanh said. The incident reportedly occurred (more)...
- 12/19/2009
- by By Mike Moody
- Digital Spy
By E!Online
Shane Sparks, the award-winning hip-hop choreographer on Fox's 'So You Think You Can Dance' and a judge on MTV's 'America's Best Dance Crew,' was arrested early Friday in Los Angeles and charged with eight counts of felony child molestation.
Los Angeles Police Department spokesman Bruce Borihanh tells E! News that the hoofer, whose legal name is Melvin Sparks, was taken into custody by detectives at about 8 a.m. at his North Hollywood home on a felony warrant.
Read more at E! Online.
Shane Sparks, the award-winning hip-hop choreographer on Fox's 'So You Think You Can Dance' and a judge on MTV's 'America's Best Dance Crew,' was arrested early Friday in Los Angeles and charged with eight counts of felony child molestation.
Los Angeles Police Department spokesman Bruce Borihanh tells E! News that the hoofer, whose legal name is Melvin Sparks, was taken into custody by detectives at about 8 a.m. at his North Hollywood home on a felony warrant.
Read more at E! Online.
- 12/18/2009
- by Brent Lang
- The Wrap
It's a routine no one could have imagined. Shane Sparks, the award-winning hip-hop choreographer on Fox's So You Think You Can Dance and a judge on MTV's America's Best Dance Crew, was arrested early Friday in Los Angeles and charged with eight counts of felony child molestation. Los Angeles Police Department spokesman Bruce Borihanh tells E! News that the hoofer, whose legal name is Melvin Sparks, was taken into custody by detectives at about 8 a.m. at his North Hollywood home on a felony warrant. "Sparks has been the subject of an ongoing child-molestation investigation," Borihanh says. He was booked into Van Nuys jail and is being held in lieu of $590,000...
- 12/18/2009
- E! Online
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