American Idol News: Jermaine Jones Disqualified For Not Disclosing Criminal History

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Jermaine Jones has been disqualified from American Idol after it was discovered that he concealed “multiple crimes.”

Jones confirmed being kicked offon Twitter, tweeting, “Awww I will no longer b on the show.”

Jones was charged with two crimes last year, one involving violence, reports to TMZ. In both arrests, Jones gave a fake name to police. He kept warrants about his arrest from producers.

It is unclear whether last week’s eliminee Jeremy Rosado will return to the competition because of Jermaine’s infraction.

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