In April 2006, Barbour was arrested and charged with statutory rape of a 15-year-old female minor five and half years prior. In the Fall 2006, he was indicted by a grand jury in New York for said crime. In January 2008, he pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor counts of endangering the welfare of a minor in exchange for a lesser sentence in jail and three years' probation. Also, in accordance with his plea bargain, Barbour made a public allocution to these misdemeanors. He served his sentence at Rikers Island, which lasted for 36 days beginning on February 29, 2008.