US | The Wire The Wire's 'Snoop' Busted in Baltimore Drug Raids Along with 30 others; HBO actress has other arrests in her past By Evann Gastaldo Posted Mar 10, 2011 10:09 AM CST Copied In a June 26, 2007 photo, Felicia "Snoop" Pearson arrives at the 7th annual BET Awards, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File) Felicia "Snoop" Pearson, best known for her role as a drug dealer's hitman on HBO’s The Wire, was arrested along with more than 30 others this morning during raids on a large heroin and marijuana operation in Baltimore. Police, DEA agents, and other officials carried out the pre-dawn bust as part of a five-month drug investigation, the Baltimore Sun reports. Pearson’s troubled past includes a conviction of second-degree murder at just 14; she was arrested again in 2008. Read These Next Grandpa might want to look more closely next time. An 11-year-old girl gave birth at home. The story gets worse. Looks like hackers have pulled off another major data breach. This is one hike they won't soon forget. Report an error