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You know what i mean? i'm easily influenced. i've done some [ bleep ]. but i ain't the only one. this is the bay area. this is where crack was invented. i'm just a needle in a haystack. coming up -- ♪ just let me see girl who you be girl ♪ >> dru down keeps the inmates sbrand and talks about hi other career. >> it's called eye candy. in l.a., i ran for like eight years. and later -- >> the truth is, there's four other killings out there that i'm suspected of. they can come talk to me anytime. >> eugene protsman's homicidal confession.

Daughters. they're all into the rap. >> you know, he was around when packa was around. ♪ >> in the '90s, i listened to a lot of his music. so we've got a celebrity here. >> i'm here, right now. i don't have all day, so you will see my back on the street. you will see my doing my music again. you will see me doing movies. because this ain't going to stop me. i'm a boss. >> dru down's real name is dan yle robinson. he was arrested on evating police. violations of his probation for a prior dui. now he must serve the remainder of his sentence, three years, in the santa rita jail. >> hello!

Inmates at the santa rita jail in oakland, celebrity rapper daniel robinson, or dru down, considers himself just another one of the guys. >> hey! come on! >> that's why he's chosen to turn down the jail's offer to put him in protective custody. >> i'm just the person i am. i can be pc'd up, but that's not me. that's never going to be me. i'm walking the main line at all-time. >> this is how rock 'em sock 'em down. ha! >> what you going to do? >> there's the joker! >> robinson is currently in jail for violating his probation, by driving under the influence and evading police. but he says run-in...

♪ >> for one inmate, doing time at the santa rita jail has offered an opportunity to find both a collaborator and the inspiration to compose a new rap about his circumstances. >> yeah. ♪ i'm in lockup ♪ i'm a star ♪ i love spitting stars ♪ i'm in lockup ♪ i'm in santa rita ♪ should be playing tennis with serenea ♪ ♪ i'm in the motown room ♪ i'm a rocker ♪ in a cage like a parakeet ♪ but i barely eat ♪ a good meat log and i'm in lockup ♪ ♪ i'm in lockup ♪ lockout ♪ >> daniel robinson, better known as dru down, might have found a rap parter in ellis williams.

>> danyle robinson, better known as dru down, may have found a rap partner in ellis williams, but today he gets to spend some time with a more intimate partner. he has a visit with his girlfriend. jenny teixeira has been dating robinson for almost three years though they've known each other for more than a decade. >> always good to see some lips, pretty lips instead of a man all the time. you know what i'm talking about? >> you heard of him? >> i think so. i don't know. >> though she's experienced some of the oakland street life that her boyfriend raps about, that's all in the past. >> i have ...