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Rapper accused of early morning robbery In New Jersey

NEWARK, N.J. -- Rapper DMX is accused of robbing a man in New Jersey, reports CBS New York.

The alleged victim, 21, told Newark police he encountered the famous rapper and his entourage at a gas station early Sunday morning.

According to the victim, one of the men pulled out a gun and demanded money, CBS New York reported.

DMX, whose real name is Earl Simmons, then grabbed $3,200 in cash from his hand, the accuser said.

Police are investigating the claims.

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