Ja Rule jailed in New york

Ja Rule was sentenced to two years in prison for possession of a semi-automatic handgun.Rapper Ja Rule has been jailed for up to two years in a gun case, bidding a stoic but upbeat farewell-for-now to family and fans at a New York courthouse.

The multiplatinum-selling rapper and actor - whose gravelly voice, thuggish tough talk and duets with R&B divas made him one of rap's stars in the early 2000s - signed autographs for fans on his way to be sentenced after pleading guilty in December to attempted criminal weapon possession
The case stemmed from a gun found in his luxury sports car in July 2007.
"See y'all later," he told family and friends in the courtroom audience as he was handcuffed.