Legal Lite: Wanted Parolee Busted By Ice Bucket Challenge Video on Facebook

A wanted parolee’s Ice Bucket Challenge video on Facebook didn’t inspire donations — it inspired a tipster to call the cops. Jesean Morris, 20, was wanted for an outstanding warrant, and Omaha police received a tip on his specific location from someone who saw Morris’ Facebook video. According to the Omaha World-Herald, Morris was hauled in by police on Friday and booked for criminal impersonation, resisting arrest, and assaulting an officer. How did Morris’ Ice Bucket Challenge video leave him out to dry? Legally Weird

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