As part of the arrangement to take "Cop Killer" off future versions of the Body Count album, Warner Brothers handed over the masters of the album to Ice-T, giving him full ownership of the record.
Body Count rapper and frontman Ice-T has always held the position that the song is about a character and not a reflection of his own beliefs but a commentary on why so many people were fed up. Still, ...
Rapper Ice-T recalled the furor of his heavy metal band Body Count’s 1992 protest song 'Cop Killer' and the legal actions he took to protect himself from the backlash.