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In 1995 he formed Dope House Records with help. He has released 10 studio album's. Hillwood, Hustle Town, 3rd Wish to rock the World, Power Moves, The Purity album, Time is Money, Reveille Park, Never Change, When Devils Strike, and The Last Chair Violinist. Releasing the last 2 from prison. He is considered to be the greatest hispanic rapper ever. He was a success that kept growing. In 1995 he formed Dope House Records with help. He has released 10 studio album's. Hillwood, Hustle Town, 3rd Wish to rock the World, Power Moves, The Purity album, Time is Money, Reveille Park, Never Change, When Devils Strike, and The Last Chair Violinist. Releasing the last 2 from prison. He is considered to be the greatest hispanic rapper ever. He was a success that kept growing.


Charges and Conviction.
==Arrest, conviction, and incarceration==

On September 25, 2001, Houston police arrested SPM on a charge of aggravated sexual assault of a child who was then nine years old but was released from jail after posting bail.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.chron.com/CDA/archives/archive.mpl?id=2000_3253832|title=Local rapper arrested on sexual abuse charge|last=O'Hare|first=Peggy|date=2001-09-27|work=Houston Chronicle|accessdate=2009-08-01}}</ref> The incident occured on ] weekend that year.<ref name="South Park Monster"/> A ] jury indicted SPM on December 10, 2001 and added another charge over a 1993 incident when SPM allegedly impregnated a then-13-year old girl, who later demanded child support payments from him.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.chron.com/CDA/archives/archive.mpl?id=2001_3356010|title=Sexual assault indictments charge rapper|last=Christian|first=Carol|date=2001-12-12|work=Houston Chronicle|accessdate=2009-08-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.chron.com/CDA/archives/archive.mpl?id=2001_3356890|title=Legal troubles dog local rap star |last=Turner|first=Allan|date=2001-12-16|work=Houston Chronicle|accessdate=2009-08-01}}</ref> Two more charges followed in March 2002 for sexual assault of two 14-year old girls; SPM was held without bail.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.chron.com/CDA/archives/archive.mpl?id=2002_3526687|title=Rap star arrested on more sexual abuse charges|last=Lezon|first=Dale|date=2002-03-13|work=Houston Chronicle|accessdate=2009-08-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.chron.com/CDA/archives/archive.mpl?id=2002_3530638|title=Bail denied in case of rap musician Coy|last=Christian|first=Carol|date=2002-03-26|work=Houston Chronicle|accessdate=2009-08-01}}</ref> SPM's trial began on May 8, 2002, when the alleged 9-year old victim's mother testified that the girl left a sleepover because of abuse.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.chron.com/CDA/archives/archive.mpl?id=2002_3543806|title=Mom testifies in rapper sex case |last=Christian|first=Carol|date=2002-05-09|work=Houston Chronicle|accessdate=2009-08-01}}</ref> The next day, the girl testified that SPM touched her inappropriately when she was sleeping.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.chron.com/CDA/archives/archive.mpl?id=2002_3544250|title=Girl says alleged assault by rapper wasn't a dream|last=Christian|first=Carol|date=2002-05-10|work=Houston Chronicle|accessdate=2009-08-01}}</ref> On May 18, 2002, a Houston jury convicted Coy of ]. Coy was sentenced to 45 years in prison on May 30 and ordered to pay a $10,000 fine.<ref name="South Park Monster" /><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.chron.com/CDA/archives/archive.mpl?id=2002_3550078|title=Rapper gets 45 years for molesting girl|last=Christian|first=Carol|coauthors=Mack, Kristen|date=2002-05-31|work=Houston Chronicle|accessdate=2009-08-01}}</ref> SPM is currently ] in the Powledge Prison in ] and is eligible for ] in 2024.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://168.51.178.33/webapp/TDCJ/InmateDetails.jsp?sidnumber=04236244|title=Offender Information Detail|publisher=Texas Department of Criminal Justice|accessdate=2009-07-10}} TDCJ Number 01110642</ref> There are persistent messages from online posters calling for his release.<ref name="Free SPM">Alvarez, Olivia Flores. "." '']''. October 23, 2006. Retrieved on April 24, 2009.</ref> Dope House released two new albums by SPM that he recorded while incarcerated. ''When Devils Strike'', released in 2006, debuted at #46 on the ''Billboard'' 200.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1542847/20061011/evanescence.jhtml|title=Evanescence Butcher The Killers In Battle For Billboard #1|last=Harris|first=Chris|date=2006-10-11|publisher=MTV News|accessdate=2009-08-01}}</ref> ''The Last Chair Violinist'' followed in 2008.
In 2002 Coy was arrested and went to court. They were claiming that he had sexually molested a 9 year old girl while she was at a sleep over at Coy's home with his daughter Carly. In court the 9 year old girl said it could of been a dream. Im not sure if its real. Then after talking to her mom said no it was real. Everything she claimed happened were in the movie's that coy let her and Carly watch. The judge and jury watched the movie's it was true. There was no evidence what so ever. Also there were 7 women that went to court against him saying that he had slept with him when they were younger. All stating they were either 12-14. After no evidence was being shown one girl said now that I think about it I wasn't 14 I was 12. Many wonder how on earth do you get mixed up by 2 years on something that emotionally scars you. The all white jury and judge used his prior conviction against him and without any evidence sent him to 45 years in prison. Since then there have boycotts and protest outside the prison where Coy had been incarcerated not asking rather demanding he be released. Also they have had parades throughout his home state of texas celebrating the career success of SPM. Showing there loyalty, respect, encouragement, and belief in him. In the eyes of many the only crime he really convicted was being brown and making something of himself. As Coy is one of the few hispanics to truly make it big. He is on appeal and is expected to be released in December of 2009 to early/mid 2010.


== Discography == == Discography ==

Revision as of 07:14, 13 August 2009

South Park Mexican
Musical artist

Carlos Coy (born 1971), better known by his stage name South Park Mexican, is an American rapper, and company founder of Dope House Records. His stage name is derived from the South Park neighborhood in Houston, Texas where he was raised.

In 2002, Coy was convicted of aggravated sexual assault of a child and sentenced to 45 years incarceration, and is currently serving his sentence at Powledge Prison in Palestine, Texas.

Early life

SPM was born to Arturo Coy, a former Marine from the Falfurrias community in Brooks County, and a woman who dropped out of high school to marry. The marriage ended three years after Coy's birth. Coy's sister, Sylvia, described herself as his "mother-sister". Coy attended various elementary schools, before entering the music magnet program at Welch Middle School. His family moved from southeast Houston to South Park, and Coy attended Woodson Middle School. Rapper Scarface (real name Brad Jordan) also attended Woodson. Coy attended Milby High School until he dropped out in 1987 while still in ninth grade. Coy obtained a GED and enrolled in San Jacinto Junior College for a business associate's degree but failed all his classes there. He then worked at a chemical plant for minimum wage, but after being again unemployed he worked as a door-to-door perfume seller and eventually a crack cocaine dealer.

Music Career

In 1995 he formed Dope House Records with help. He has released 10 studio album's. Hillwood, Hustle Town, 3rd Wish to rock the World, Power Moves, The Purity album, Time is Money, Reveille Park, Never Change, When Devils Strike, and The Last Chair Violinist. Releasing the last 2 from prison. He is considered to be the greatest hispanic rapper ever. He was a success that kept growing.

Charges and Conviction.

In 2002 Coy was arrested and went to court. They were claiming that he had sexually molested a 9 year old girl while she was at a sleep over at Coy's home with his daughter Carly. In court the 9 year old girl said it could of been a dream. Im not sure if its real. Then after talking to her mom said no it was real. Everything she claimed happened were in the movie's that coy let her and Carly watch. The judge and jury watched the movie's it was true. There was no evidence what so ever. Also there were 7 women that went to court against him saying that he had slept with him when they were younger. All stating they were either 12-14. After no evidence was being shown one girl said now that I think about it I wasn't 14 I was 12. Many wonder how on earth do you get mixed up by 2 years on something that emotionally scars you. The all white jury and judge used his prior conviction against him and without any evidence sent him to 45 years in prison. Since then there have boycotts and protest outside the prison where Coy had been incarcerated not asking rather demanding he be released. Also they have had parades throughout his home state of texas celebrating the career success of SPM. Showing there loyalty, respect, encouragement, and belief in him. In the eyes of many the only crime he really convicted was being brown and making something of himself. As Coy is one of the few hispanics to truly make it big. He is on appeal and is expected to be released in December of 2009 to early/mid 2010.

Discography

Albums

Year Title Peak chart positions
U.S. U.S. R&B U.S. Rap U.S. Ind
1998 Hustle Town
  • Released: March 3, 1998
  • Label: Dope House
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
* 8
Power Moves
  • Released: December 22, 1998
  • Label: Dope House
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
*
1999 Hillwood
  • Released: March 9, 1999
  • Label: Dope House
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
*
The 3rd Wish
  • Released: November 23, 1999
  • Label: Dope House
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
89 *
2000 The Purity Album
  • Released: August 15, 2000
  • Label: Universal
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
57 26 *
Time Is Money
  • Released: December 12, 2000
  • Label: Uptown/Universal
  • Format: CD, digital download
170 49 *
2001 Never Change
  • Released: November 6, 2001
  • Label: Universal
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
168 40 *
2002 Reveille Park
  • Released: April 30, 2002
  • Label: Dope House
  • Format: CD, digital download
149 48 * 8
2006 When Devils Strike
  • Released: October 3, 2006
  • Label: Dope House
  • Format: CD, digital download
46 19 6 2
2008 The Last Chair Violinist
  • Released: November 18, 2008
  • Label: Dope House
  • Format: CD, digital download
59 14 5 3
"*" indicates that chart did not exist; "—" indicates that release did not chart.

Singles

Year Title Peak chart positions Album
U.S. R&B U.S. Rap
1999 "High So High" 50 The 3rd Wish
2000 "You Know My Name" 99 31 The Purity Album

Mixtapes

  • Screwston: The Day Houston Died (2000)
  • Screwston Vol. 2: Pink Soda (2001)
  • Screwston Vol. 3: Stuck In Da Mud (2002)

References

  1. Cite error: The named reference allmusic was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. Lomax, John Nova (2002-06-06). "South Park Monster". Houston Press. Retrieved 2009-04-24.
  3. "Artist Chart History - South Park Mexican - Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 2009-07-09.
  4. "South Park Mexican > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums". allmusic. Retrieved 2009-07-09.
  5. "South Park Mexican > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles". allmusic. Retrieved 2009-07-08.

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