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Young Thug RICO Trial: Rap Lyrics Admissible as Evidence

Young Thug RICO Trial: Rap Lyrics Admissible as Evidence

The upcoming trial of Atlanta rapper Young Thug, whose real name is Jeffery Lamar Williams, on gang-related racketeering charges has sparked a significant legal debate concerning the admissibility of rap lyrics as evidence. Fulton County Superior Court Chief Judge Ural Glanville recently ruled that prosecutors can introduce select lyrics, provided they demonstrate a clear link […]

YFN Lucci Accepts Plea Deal in RICO Case, Could Be Released Soon

YFN Lucci Accepts Plea Deal in RICO Case, Could Be Released Soon

Atlanta rapper YFN Lucci, whose real name is Rayshawn Bennett, has accepted a plea deal in a sweeping gang and racketeering indictment, potentially cutting short his time behind bars. Bennett, known for hits like “Key to the Streets” and “Everyday We Lit,” had been facing the possibility of life in prison for his alleged role […]