BREAKING: Trey Songz’s Bodyguard JAILED in Dubai, Appeals to Trump for Help

Cornell Whitfield, an American celebrity bodyguard known for protecting R&B artist Trey Songz, has turned himself in to Dubai authorities this week

Press Release: Miami, Florida / London, UK 16 June 2025

Trey Songz’s bodyguard has surrendered to Dubai authorities to begin serving a one-year sentence following a disputed incident involving a bystander. As he enters prison, Cornell Whitfield has made a personal plea to President Donald Trump for urgent diplomatic intervention.

Cornell Whitfield, an American celebrity bodyguard known for protecting R&B artist Trey Songz, has turned himself in to Dubai authorities this week to begin serving a one-year prison sentence. His incarceration comes nearly two years after a brief confrontation during which he shielded his client from an aggressive bystander, an act legal experts and supporters call a professional obligation now twisted into a criminal conviction.