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Breaking news: 'America's Best Dance Crew' judge Shane Sparks arrested for child molestation


"America's Best Dance Crew" judge Shane Sparks was arrested for child molestation Friday morning. (Shane Sparks)

Los Angeles police arrested "America's Best Dance Crew" judge Shane Sparks Friday morning on on a felony warrant that charged him with molestation, according to a TMZ report. The criminal complaint filed by the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office cites nine incidents of alleged molestation of an underage girl.

Sparks is being held on $590,000 bail, according to the report.

In August, Alex Da Silva, one of the show's choreographers, was arrested and charged with eight counts of sexual assault, including rape. All of the victims were aspiring dancers who met Da Silva in a class he taught, according to an earlier TMZ report.

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  • 1up4evr 2 years ago
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    That's the price you pay for the games you play.

  • ok 2 years ago
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    bulshit that guy is innocent

    i am moving to canada i had enuf of american legal system

  • um...ok 2 years ago
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    "ok says:
    bulshit that guy is innocent

    i am moving to canada i had enuf of american legal system "

    Hopefully you can learn to speak and spell proper English while you are there. Moron.

  • Correction 2 years ago
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    There should be a comma after your, "Hopefully" there, "Um.. ok".. seems you have some learning to do as well.

  • So What! 2 years ago
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    Nobody cares correction. It's just a little grammar error. So what!

  • Sorry to hear that 2 years ago
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    Another one bites the dust , his career is probably over before he goes to court! Shame when you do things a long time ago it has its way of catching up with you. I just dont understand why after 10yrs or more , the crap is just hitting the fan? Another hard earned career gone. He'll never be trusted again. I thought he was cool!!

  • um...ok 2 years ago
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    "ok says:
    bulshit that guy is innocent

    i am moving to canada i had enuf of american legal system "

    Hopefully you can learn to speak and spell proper English while you are there. Moron.

  • NOBULL 2 years ago
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    I BELIVE HE WAS.. YOUNG FEMALES WELL BELIVE ANY THING A MALE OR FEMALE WOULD SAY TO MAKE THEM RISE TO THE TOP........... THINK ABOUT IT THE USE THE POWER AND MONEY THEY HAVE, I JUST FEEL SORRY FOR THE GIRLS HE HAS LIED TO (AND U KNOW WHO U R)

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