Rikers

Lil Wayne made headlines earlier this year after contraband materials -- an MP3 charger and headphones -- were discovered inside his Rikers Island jail cell -- a big no-no for prisoners. Now, an officer has been accused of playing favorites with the incarcerated emcee, for which the establishment has a zero-tolerance policy...

Lil Wayne began serving his one-year jail sentence at New York City's Rikers Island facility on March 8, but it looks like the New Orleans rapper will make it home long before Thanksgiving rolls around. MTV News reports that Weezy is currently scheduled to see a November 4 release -- just 8 months into his sentence -- as long as he manages to avoid any violations for behavioral issues...