Eminem gave testimony in court against a man charged with stalking and breaking into his home, posing a threat to the famous rapper. The incidents occurred in Michigan, with the intruder convicted of aggravated stalking and first-degree home invasion. The man, identified as Matthew Hughes, had broken into Eminem's property twice, the latest in August 2024, where he stole a bicycle before being apprehended by security and arrested later at a nearby Walmart. The trial, which took place in 2025, saw Eminem testify about the incidents, and the jury quickly reached a guilty verdict. Hughes, known to have a history of troubling behavior including trespassing on a property once owned by Eminem, faces a potential prison sentence set to be determined in June. The case has captured attention not only for the involvement of the famous rapper but also for its similarities to Eminem's song "Stan," which serves as a cautionary account of an obsessive fan whose infatuation turns to violence.