Jay Rock has been arrested for felony gun possession ... and, the whole interaction with cops was apparently caught on video.

Rapper Jay Rock was arrested Thursday evening near the Watts public housing complex where he grew up and booked on suspicion of illegal firearm possession, authorities said.

Grammy-award winning rapper Jay Rock was arrested in Watts on Thursday by Los Angeles Police Department officers.

Johnny Reed McKinzie, who goes by the moniker Jay Rock, has been arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of illegal possession of a firearm. LAPD officers arrested the Grammy-winning rapper on ...

Video According to TMZ, Jay Rock was accused of trespassing, and when officers attempted to detain him, things escalated quickly; resulting in his arrest for felony gun possession. LAPD sources ...