The Wire's Real-Life Gangster Girl Arrested in Baltimore 17.75K Richard Lawson 03/10/11 12:22PM Filed to: Crime Crime the wire Snoop pearson Baltimore Felicia "Snoop" Pearson, the former gang banger who wound up playing a sinister yet lovable hitwoman on HBO's acclaimed The Wire, was arrested this morning in a big Baltimore drug raid. Hopefully Marlo can sort this all out.