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Antonio Sledge a.k.a. Mounk Tounk pleaded guilty on Wednesday to one count of conspiracy to violate the RICO Act and one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, becoming the seventh defendant to enter a plea deal in the ongoing YSL criminal case, WSB-TV reports. As part of his plea deal, Sledge admitted to being […]
Another plea deal has been reached in the sprawling YSL criminal case. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Antonio “Obama” Sumlin pleaded guilty Thursday to conspiracy to violate Georgia’s RICO Act, as well as participation in criminal street gang activity and two counts of conspiracy to commit a crime (murder). Prosecutors say co-defendant Cordarius Dorsey had ordered Sumlin to kill a fellow […]
Young Thug’s stage name is pretty self-explanatory, right? Well, not according to his sister. On Tuesday, HiDoraah took to social media to reveal the true meaning behind Thugger’s rap alias. While many fans assumed the name was a reference to the artist’s alleged gang ties, his sister claimed “Thug” was an acronym inspired by his modest and spiritual side. […]
Days after Gunna entered into a plea deal in which he received a time-served, suspended sentence, YSL rappers Lil Duke and Slimelife Shawty have chosen to take the same path. According to New York Times reporter Joe Coscarelli, YSL members Lil Duke and Slimelife Shawty have been released from jail after entering plea deals of their own. […]
With several YSL members entering into plea deals to avoid jail time in the label’s ongoing RICO case, Young Thug’s lawyer discussed the trial in a recent interview with 11Alive. The YSL RICO trial—which involves Thug and Gunna, who were indicted on racketeering charges back in May—is scheduled to begin on Jan. 5, 2023. Thug has been charged with conspiracy […]
Young Thug’s recent court hearing was interrupted after someone on the Zoom call showcased a pornographic video. Per The Atlanta Journal Constitution, a Zoom call was set up in the courtroom to allow attorneys to tune into the hearing remotely, and at one point a video showing a completely naked man was showcased on the screens. The […]
Some on social media haven’t taken kindly to Gunna’s recent plea deal. In fact, the news has led many to call the rapper a snitch. Young Thug’s sister Dolly White has attempted to set the record straight and defend Gunna online. “Can y’all please stop saying that people ratted, and people this-and-that?” White said. “It’s not making […]
Young Thug appeared in court on Thursday ahead of the expected start next month of a trial centered on the widely criticized YSL RICO case. While multiple livestreams for the hearing in question had surfaced, both appeared to have been riddled with audio problems and other issues, with regional outlet 11Alive noting in the description […]
Gunna is finally coming home. Gunna’s attorneys Steve Sadow and Don Samuel announced on Wednesday that the 29-year-old rapper—legal name Sergio Kitchens—entered into a plea deal in which he received a time-served, suspended sentence. The Georgia native has remained behind bars since mid-May, shortly after he and other YSL associates were listed in a sweeping RICO indictment. “When […]
Young Thug has been hit with new charges as he awaits trial in the upcoming YSL RICO case. WSB-TV reports the Atlanta District Attorney’s office has charged Thug with street racing, reckless driving and speeding. The charges, which are all misdemeanors, stem from an incident in early May in which the Atlanta rapper was allegedly driving his vehicle […]