He celebrated his last Christmas with them, thanked them and told them that he would be back soon. This wasn’t the first time Harris was a part of accusation so his family were doubtful that he would get off easy.
Yandy Smith was left alone to look after the four young ones. A woman named Sam Wallace was the biological mother of Lil Mendeecees and had put out allegations against Yandy for not being a good mother and she asked for custody of Lil Mendeecees which was denied by the court.
Pegged as a Rat
While he was in jail, people started to claim that he was snitching on other people to gain favor with the police. When asked by VH1 if he snitched on rappers Vado and Juelz Santana. Mendeecees VH1, “I didn’t know them when they were in the streets. He [Vado] was never selling no drugs, he continued, [the fact that] people believe everything they read is sad. The plea deal had always been ten years but the judge said, I’ll give you eight years. Ten was never on the table. I’ve been shot twice and stabbed thirteen times and people don’t know I really been out here.” I’m too old for that, I’m just trying to raise my kids, make some money, and live.”
When talking about his oldest son Lil Mendeecees and how his son feels about him being in jail, he said “It breaks my heart that it breaks his heart.”
While behind bars, he continued to pursue music. Since he had a lot of time on his hands, he decided to really focus on making music. He also tried to reach out to Yandy anytime he could. He would send her pictures on their anniversary to remind her of their love.
Personal Life
He got married to Yandy Smith in 2015 and the couple had two children together named Skylar and Omere. He had two sons from a previous relationship. The couple first met while they were both in the same industry of music. Their love story was broadcasted on the set of Love & Hip Hop: New York. Their marriage was a unique one because there was a live telecast of their marriage ceremony that took place on Memorial Day Weekend.
Mendeecees Harris, wife was inspired to go to College because of the 90s hit show, A Different World. Yandy graduated from Howard University and then moved to California where she started working with Warner Bros Music.
The first artist of Yandy’s was Jim Jones and after he just left Def Jam when he had issues with Jay-Z who was named the vice president of the record label. The experience she gained allowed her to have enough appeal to get a new job with Violator Music Management. Yandy was able to reach to the position of top executives under 30 lists
Return to the previous page| Net Worth 2021: | 800 thousand |
