In Young Thug's YSL RICO trial, two more co-defendants took plea deals in the long-running racketeering case against the rapper’s alleged gang.
In Young Thug's YSL RICO trial, the rapper's lawyer blasted the use of rap lyrics as evidence by prosecutors in his opening statements.
On Tuesday (June 11), Day 89 of the YSL RICO trial in Atlanta took place in Fulton County Superior Court. The day started with the continuance of testimony from prosecution witness and former YSL associate Kenneth "Lil Woody" Copeland. He unceremoniously terminated his acting attorney Kayla Bum...
Starting on Monday (Nov. 27),opening statements will begin in the YSL racketeering trial of Young Thug in Atlanta.Thugger, born Jeffery Lamar Williams, is charged with violating Georgia's Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act and gang laws, among other things. The embattled ...
YSL Trial Witness Tells Judge Testifying Will Depend on How He Wakes Up Last Tuesday (Aug. 6), prosecution witnessKenneth "Lil Woody" Copelandappeared at a hearing, along with his attorney John Melnick on Zoom, to discuss his testimony when the YSL RICO trial reconvenes on Monday (Aug. 12...
A YSL member was arrested last year during a goat sacrifice ritual andYoung Thug's attorney wants that information removed from the YSL RICO trial. Young Thug's Attorney Wants Goat Sacrifice Ritual Evidence Removed From Trial In a bizarre update in the ongoing YSL RICO trial,Young Thug's atto...
A state-appointed attorney in theYSL RICO trialis claiming the pay is so poor she might have to take some drastic measures. On Monday (May 1), local Atlanta news stationWSB-TVreported on the latest update in the ongoing trial, which includes one public defender expressing major concern over...
During a cross-examination in March, alleged getaway driver Adrian Bean asked the court for water and claimed he was so high he was getting sleepy during the YSL RICO trial. "Can I get some water or something? he asked. "I'm so high right now y'all, I'm about to go sleep on y...
The YSL RICO trial has been going on since November of last year, and prosecutors were accusing Stillwell and Kendrick of killing Donovan Thomas Jr. in a drive-by shooting because of his ties to a rival gang. The trial has faced several delays, with one of the most recent happening becaus...
(without conceding guilt). As of press time, six defendants are still facing trial, with nine defendants having pled out and 12 others severed from the trial. (Another defendant, Cordarius Dorsey, saw his RICO case dropped in the interests of “judicial economy” after he was twice convicte...