Wanted: Wesley Snipes
13 April 2012

Hollywood star Wesley Snipes, who played a man on the run in the movie US Marshals, is now wanted in real life.

A Manhattan judge has issued an arrest warrant for the 43-year-old after he twice failed to take a paternity test to find out if he fathered a three-year-old boy, it was revealed yesterday.

Former cocaine addict and prostitute Lanise Pettis, 32, claims her son, Israel, was conceived when she had sex with Snipes in a Chicago crack house in 2000. The actor has denied the allegations.

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