Oakland rapper and community activist Mistah F.A.B. was charged Friday with possessing dangerous fireworks and receiving a stolen firearm after a police investigation prompted by a Fourth of July social media video.
Alameda County prosecutors filed three misdemeanor counts against the rapper, whose legal name is Stanley Cox: two counts of possessing dangerous fireworks without a permit and one count of receiving stolen property.
Cox was arraigned Friday morning, Deputy District Attorney Louis Goodman said. His plea, custody status and next court date were not immediately available…