The Game News: Game Ordered To Pay $50K To Cousin Over 2008 Funeral Brawl

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The Game has been ordered to pay one of his cousins $50,000 in damages over an incident in 2008 at a family funeral.

Back in July 2008, the Compton rapper (real name: Jayceon Taylor) got into a scuffle with his cousin Robert Kirkwood over costs of a funeral for his sister.

According to Kirkwood, he was assaulted by The Game and four others, when he confronted Game over costs -- he claims the rapper said he'd cover -- for the funeral. However, after he refused to pay up, an altercation ensued, leaving him with "severe and permanent injuries".

Kirkwood sued the rapper in...