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Viral video star Antoine Dodson appears in court after weekend arrest

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Antoine Dodson gave an interview in July, 2010 about an attack on his sister. Antoine Dodson gave an interview in July, 2010 about an attack on his sister.
Dodson is accused of possession of marijuana and other minor charges. Dodson is accused of possession of marijuana and other minor charges.

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Internet viral video sensation Antoine Dodson appeared in Huntsville city court Monday morning after being arrested over the weekend.

Dodson was booked on five misdemeanor charges after he was stopped pulled over at Arctic Street SW and University Drive for speeding just before 2:00 Saturday morning.

Dodson became a reality sensation last year after he gave an interview about a break-in at his sister's apartment on Webster Street. His televised rant was turned into a video by Autotune the News that catapulted the 20-year-old into television appearances, blog mentions and other appearances.

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Dodson has not given a statement on his arrest, but he did tweet about the incident over the weekend and Monday morning. After he was released from jail, he tweeted, "So just got out of jail off a weak charge."

He also mentioned his court date on his Twitter account, saying, "I smell court date!"

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