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| Mike Danton, last season’s center for the NHL’s St. Louis Blues,
pleaded guilty last week to conspiring to hire someone to kill his agent, who
some media outlets reported also is Danton’s lover. (Photo by AP/Clinton
County Jail)
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who beat four gay
men June 24, media reports indicate. Banton’s real name is Mark Myrie;
he has had a series of hits including “Boom bye-bye (in a battyboy’s
head)” that include homophobic lyrics, Gay.com UK reported. The group
Outrage! has campaigned for more than two years for the prosecution of anti-gay
Jamaican singers like Banton. “Critics of the campaign have said that
the homophobic content of his lyrics is ‘metaphorical’ or just ‘fantasy,’” Brett
Lock of Outrage! told the media. “Now the star is wanted for a very real
violent incident.”
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