UDPATE (Aug. 10):
A spokesperson for the Fulton County, Ga. District Lawyer’s Workplace has confirmed with XXL that Younger Thug faces extra costs after being re-indicted.
“Costs have been added for defendants by way of re-indictment based mostly on proof discovered at arrests,” the assertion reads. “When Mr. Williams was arrested on Might 9, proof was recovered that resulted within the extra costs, together with a cost of possession of a machine gun.”
ORIGINAL STORY (Aug. 10)
Younger Thug is reportedly going through extra costs in his ongoing RICO case.
On Tuesday (Aug. 9), native Atlanta information station WSB-TV reported the Fulton County, Ga. District Lawyer’s Workplace has filed a brand new indictment in opposition to Younger Thug, Gunna and 26 different males affiliated with YSL. Younger Thug, and 4 different males together with Yak Gotti, now face extra costs. Thugger reportedly now faces a further gang cost, extra drug costs, possession of a firearm in the course of the fee of a felony and possession of a machine gun.
The brand new costs reportedly stem from an arrest that occurred on March 17 and the raid on Thug’s Buckhead, Ga. house on Might 9, the day he was arrested. Younger Thug was additionally beforehand hit with seven extra felonies along with the RICO indictment when authorities raided his house again in Might.
Younger Thug’s lawyer, Brian Metal, beforehand issued the next assertion to XXL denying the rapper’s prison involvement within the case: “Mr. Williams has dedicated no violation of regulation, in any respect. We’ll battle this case ethically, legally and zealously. Mr. Williams can be cleared.”
Younger Thug, Gunna and 26 different YSL associates have been arrested on Might 9 on a 56-count indictment charging the group with violating the RICO act by being a violent avenue gang established by Thug within the early 2010s. Younger Thug and Gunna have been in jail with out bond since their arrests three months in the past. Each males have been denied bond on a number of events. The trial date for the case has been set for Jan. 9, 2023.
XXL has reached out to Younger Thug’s lawyer and the Fulton County District Lawyer’s Workplace for remark.
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