Netflix star and rapper Ghetts pleads guilty to killing student in hit-and-run

Yubin Tamang died following the collision in October

Jess Battison

Ghetts has pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving following a hit-and-run collision.

The Netflix star and rapper also pleaded guilty to two further charges of driving dangerously before and after that crash on 18 October.

Yubin Tamang, 20, died two days after being hit by the Supacell actor's BMW M5 in Ilford, northeast London.

Real name Justin Clarke-Samuel, Ghetts appeared for the hearing at the Old Bailey via videolink from London's Pentonville prison today (8 December).

He is set to be sentenced in February and has been told by the judge he will be disqualified from driving.

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Topics: Crime, London, Celebrity

Jess Battison

Jess is a Senior Journalist with a love of all things pop culture. With a specialism in entertainment, she's covered the updates live at major events from The Brits in London to Disney's D23 in California. Jess covers the latest breaking news stories across the UK and the globe as well as interviewing your favourite faces including the likes of Dwayne Johnson, Stephen Graham, Aubrey Plaza and Chris Hemsworth. She graduated with a first in Journalism from City, University of London in 2021.

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Netflix star and rapper Ghetts pleads guilty to killing student in hit-and-run

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