Earl Simmons, also known as rapper DMX, was arrested Saturday afternoon on a warrant for a class three felony charge for identity theft.
Phoenix police Sgt. Andy Hill said Simmons, 37, was arrested near the intersection of 28th Drive and Peoria Avenue at 5:30 p.m. by Phoenix police officers.
Simmons will be booked into Maricopa County jail following his arrest, Hill said.
