Best described as an American socialite, Lakiha Spicer’s widespread fame came when she got married to super-famous boxer Mike Tyson. They tied the knot in 2009, and their union has produced a daughter and son. The retired athlete has expressed a deep love for Spicer as he rewrote his story from desperation to positivity. She co-wrote his autobiography, titled Mike Tyson: The Undisputed Truth, which was adapted into a film and directed by Spike Lee. The film hit theaters in August 2012 and revealed a lot about the boxer’s life, career and choices.
Lakiha Spicer’s bio and age
Lakiha Spicer was born in 1977 in the city ofPhiladelphia, United States of America. Her father was once credited as Clarence Fowler and was found guilty of murder in the 1970s. However, he later established himself as the leader of the Philadelphia Mosque and became a respected Muslim imam in West Philadelphia. She has a brother named Azheem Spicer who is 3 years older than her.
Lakiha’s father, who was friends with controversial American boxing promoter Don King, took her to the boxing event where she first met Mike Tyson when she was eighteen. King warned Mike Tyson to stay away from her as both she and her father “were not people to be messed around with”. She, on the other hand, was attracted to him. She was not deterred by the information that he was guilty of sexual assault and had spent three years in prison shortly after their fateful meeting.
They began dating nonchalantly in New York, where by the age of 23 they were just living as friends with benefits, with no obligation to Mike. He often met Lakiha in clubs, accompanied by various women, but went to her at midnight. During an interview, she confessed that she had made a number of failed attempts to break up with him, but each time she fell back defeated with him.
A week before entering a federal government, Lakiha Spicer, who was serving a six-month sentence on money fraud and conspiracy charges, noticed she was carrying Mike’s child. This was in early 2008. As she was completing her sentence, she gave birth to a girl whom she named Milan in 2008. As a new mom fresh out of prison, she reached out to Mike Tyson, who was primarily struggling with addiction. The two soon got back together.
Although they couldn’t live together in Las Vegas since both were ex-cons, they often visited each other. Overwhelmed by her love for him, Mike Tyson changed his behavior and stood up for her. They then wed in a very private ceremony at the La Bella Wedding Chapel at the Las Vegas Hilton on November 9th of June 2009. It was their first wedding but the third for Tyson, who was married to Robin Givens and later Monica Turner. He has stated in an interview that it was truly a life-saving experience for him.Lakiha Spicer’s children
Lakiha has two children with her husband MikeTyson – a daughter named Milan Tyson and a son named Morocco Elijah Tyson. She also has 6 stepchildren from Mike Tyson’s previous marriages. two stepsons, D’Amato Kilrain Tyson and Amir Tyson; 4 stepdaughters, Gena Tyson, Lorna Tyson, Rayna Tyson and Exodus Tyson.
Facts about Mike Tyson’s wife
In September 2004, Lakiha Spicer was charged with running and running a racketeering operation with her parents. They were found to be doing this to acquire cash and assets through extortion and bribery. After the trial, Lakiha was sentenced to four years in prison plus probation. Her father was in prison until 2013, while her mother was sentenced to more than a year.
In 2008, she was sent to federal prison for six months on the fraud and conspiracy conviction for receiving $71,000 from her father’s company.
In 2013, Lakiha then filed a lawsuit after claiming to have received messages from an anonymous individual. The entity threatened her and her family’s safety with fabricated charges.
Lakiha was just 18 when she met Mike at a boxing match. Later, when she turned 23, she began dating Mike in New York.
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