DMX now is facing additional charges after he allegedly threw a tray of food at a Maricopa County corrections officer over the weekend.

DMX, whose real name is Earl Simmons, has been booked on aggravated assault charges.

The 38-year-old rapper is alreadyserving a 90-day jail sentence after pleading guilty to felony charges of theft, drug possession and a misdemeanor charge of animal cruelty on Dec. 30.

According to County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, X became upset after being told he could not have a meal he took from a serving tray, as he had been on a bread and water diet as punishment for an earlier jail violation. He then threw the tray and its contents at an officer, who was not injured.