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Crime History:

By Scott McCabe
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Crime History:

On this day, Aug. 2, in 1991, funk pioneer Rick James was arrested and charged with the sex torture of a 24-year-old woman.

Best known for 1980s hits “Super Freak” and “Give it to Me Baby,” James claimed to have been undone by a $10,000-a-week cocaine habit.

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