So So Def CEO Jermaine Dupri has responded to critics who claim that he is not supporting incarcerated rapper Da Brat. Da Brat became involved in an altercation with an aspiring model/former Atlanta Falcons cheerleader named Shayla Stevens, who was working as a waitress at a nightclub Dupri owned outside of Atlanta. In the ensuing altercation, Da Brat struck Stevens with a bottle of rum, causing multiple lacerations on her face which required stitches and left scars. Da Brat, born Shawntae Harris, was sentenced to three years in prison in 2008 for her role in the assault. According to Dupri, he is in regular contact with Da Brat, who is serving her time at Arrendale Federal Prison in Alto Georgia. “I spoke to her via letters back and forth and she’s good. She’s ready to come home and do what she gotta do,” Jermaine Dupri told V-103's Ryan Cameron this morning. Dupri admitted that he hasn’t been to see Da Brat since her incarceration. He told Da Brat his reasoning in several of the letters he has written to her. "I felt a certain way about seeing Brat in jail…I would prefer dealing with getting her out and seeing that day as opposed to going to see her…”
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