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LA County Charges Rapper ‘Clintnlord’ With Rape Linked to Wildfire-Damaged Vacant Property

Investigators are seeking additional victims after prosecutors said he lured two women to a Pacific Palisades location left empty after January’s fires.

Overview

  • Clinton Adams, 32, is charged with three counts of forcible rape and one count of assault with intent to commit rape, with special allegations involving multiple victims.
  • Prosecutors say the assaults occurred on June 29 and on Aug. 7–8 after Adams allegedly brought the women to an area affected by the Palisades Fire.
  • Adams pleaded not guilty on Nov. 21 and remains in custody on $1,475,000 bail, with a preliminary hearing set for Jan. 21, 2026.
  • LAPD released his photo as part of an active investigation and urged anyone with information to contact Officer Lee at 213-473-0420 or LA Regional Crime Stoppers.
  • Authorities say Adams, a Northridge-based artist with a large online following, used a vacated Pacific Palisades home without the owners’ permission and was described as transient at the time of arrest.