Video of the 2020 drive-by capturing involving YFN Lucci has surfaced.
YFN Lucci Drive-By Video
On Tuesday (July 23), native Atlanta information station WSB-TV obtained surveillance footage that reveals the lethal capturing by which the rapper is accused of being the motive force. Within the footage, which may be seen beneath, a person in a neon inexperienced shirt may be seen drying off his automobile. A white SUV mentioned to be pushed by YFN Lucci passes the person earlier than stopping up the road. All of the sudden, the rear driver’s facet door opens and somebody armed with a rifle begins firing pictures on the man down the road. He geese for canopy and seems to return hearth. The white SUV slowly rolls down the road earlier than shifting off digital camera.
Not caught on digital camera is YFN Lucci affiliate James Adams being hit through the trade of gunfire and later being pushed from the automobile and left to die on an Atlanta road. The capturing resulted in YFN Lucci being arrested on a homicide cost. In Could of 2021, Lucci was amongst a dozen individuals indicted for racketeering, aggravated assault, homicide, gun, armed theft, property harm, theft and gang-related costs.
In a brand new interview with WSB-TV, Lucci’s legal professional Drew Findling says the video proof was useful for his consumer.
“I feel it’s and can at all times be the main proof of the explanation why the District Legal professional’s Workplace dismissed the case towards him,” Findling says.
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YFN Lucci Negotiates Plea Deal, Might Be Launched Quickly
In January of 2024, Lucci pleaded responsible to at least one depend of violation of the Avenue Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act. He was sentenced to twenty years, with 10 years to serve.
Drew Findling advised XXL on the time, “After the dismissal of 12 of the 13 counts towards him, Mr. Bennett entered a plea to at least one gang associated depend. As he has maintained for 3 years now, Mr. Bennett will NOT cooperate in another case. By coming into into this decision, he will probably be eligible for parole in as early as 4 months from now. The prosecution has additionally agreed that he must be launched early on parole and this may enable him to get again to his kids, household and profession.”
Since coming into the plea, Lucci, born Rayshawn Bennett has acquired assist from excessive locations in his bid to be launched early. On June 11, Atlanta District Legal professional Fani Willis wrote to the State Board of Pardons and Paroles in favor of Lucci receiving the earliest attainable parole. The letter may be seen beneath. Killer Mike additionally despatched a letter to the Board in April.
Findling is pushing to have Lucci freed instantly, however he will not be launched till January 2025.
XXL has reached out to Drew Findling for remark.
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See the video of the 2020 drive-by capturing that despatched Lucci to jail, his legal professional talking on his proposed launch and Fani Wlilis’ letter beneath.