The 40-year-old performer (real name: Robert Van Winkle) who sold 15 million copies of the single "Ice Ice Baby" in 1990 was arrested April 10 at the couple's home. Authorities said his wife called 911 and claimed he kicked and hit her during an argument. She later told deputies he only pushed her.
Prosecutors on Tuesday closed the case.
Vanilla Ice Off the Hook for Wife-Spat Rap
Apr 29, 2008 4:00 am PDT
The Iceman goeth free. Prosecutors in Palm Beach, Fla., have dropped a charge of simple domestic battery against Vanilla Ice, citing lack of evidence, E! News has learned. "There was no likelihood of conviction," said a spokeswom...
Apr 11, 2008 9:00 am PDT
Vanilla Ice is going from the cooler to the hot seat. The former hit-making hip-hopster was released from Palm Beach County Jail following a court appearance Friday morning, hours after getting arrested for s...
Nov 11, 2001 4:00 am PST
(11/11/01, 7 a.m. ET) -- Vanilla Ice has enjoyed a successful if tumultuous career, and he recently released a new album titled Bi-Polar. The set was produced by Ice and features guest appearances from Chuck D and La Tha Darkman, among...
Nov 8, 2001 9:00 am PST
(11/8/01, 12 p.m. ET) -- Early '90s superstar Vanilla Ice is back with a new album, Bi-Polar, which came out last week. Ice produced the set, which features guest appearances from Chuck D, La Tha Darkman, Insane Clown Posse, and Josh Bra...
Jun 13, 2001 3:00 pm PDT
(6/13/01, 6 p.m. ET) -- Vanilla Ice, famous for his pop-rap hit "Ice Ice Baby," is one of the acts confirmed for the Insane Clown Posse-sponsored festival Gathering Of The Juggalos, which is set for July 13-15 at Seagate Center in Tol...