{"id":444556,"date":"2022-05-10T06:24:16","date_gmt":"2022-05-10T03:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/young-thug-arrested-facing-racketeering-charges\/"},"modified":"2022-05-10T06:24:16","modified_gmt":"2022-05-10T03:24:16","slug":"young-thug-arrested-facing-racketeering-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/young-thug-arrested-facing-racketeering-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"#Young Thug arrested, facing racketeering charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a264abec7732\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" 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class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Atlanta_rapper_is_one_of_28_members_of_his_YSL_collective_charged_as_part_of_a_56-count_grand_jury_indictment\"><\/span>The Atlanta rapper is one of 28 members of his YSL collective charged as part of a 56-count grand jury indictment.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"content_blocks\">\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-232693\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_760,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-1344336853_sf6gtm\/young-thug-photo-by-paras-griffin-getty-images-for-bet.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-1344336853_sf6gtm\/young-thug-photo-by-paras-griffin-getty-images-for-bet.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-1344336853_sf6gtm\/young-thug-photo-by-paras-griffin-getty-images-for-bet.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-1344336853_sf6gtm\/young-thug-photo-by-paras-griffin-getty-images-for-bet.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-1344336853_sf6gtm\/young-thug-photo-by-paras-griffin-getty-images-for-bet.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-1344336853_sf6gtm\/young-thug-photo-by-paras-griffin-getty-images-for-bet.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-1344336853_sf6gtm\/young-thug-photo-by-paras-griffin-getty-images-for-bet.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-1344336853_sf6gtm\/young-thug-photo-by-paras-griffin-getty-images-for-bet.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-1344336853_sf6gtm\/young-thug-photo-by-paras-griffin-getty-images-for-bet.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-1344336853_sf6gtm\/young-thug-photo-by-paras-griffin-getty-images-for-bet.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-1344336853_sf6gtm\/young-thug-photo-by-paras-griffin-getty-images-for-bet.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"60vw\" alt=\"Young Thug arrested, facing racketeering charges\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>    <span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n      Young Thug. Photo by Paras Griffin\/Getty Images for BET<br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><br \/>\n      \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-232694\" class=\"content_block paragraph text triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper center_align\">\n<p>            Young Thug a.k.a. Jeffery Lamar Williams has been arrested and charged with racketeering. The Atlanta r<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>er was taken into custody on Monday and is currently being held in jail in Fulton County, records show. He is accused of conspiracy to violate the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act and participation in criminal street gang activity.<\/p>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div>\n<p>            Michael Seiden, a reporter for WSBTV in Atlanta, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SeidenWSBTV\/status\/1523837885539041280\">initially reported<\/a> the 56-count grand jury indictment on Monday evening. Williams is reportedly named along with 28 members of his label and rap collective YSL (Young Slime Life \/ Young Stoner Life \/ Young Slatt Life). Gunna is also reportedly charged with one count of conspiracy to violate RICO.<\/p>\n<p>            The document alleges that YSL is &#8220;a criminal street gang&#8221; that &#8220;claims affiliation with the national Bloods gang.&#8221; According to the indictment, Williams is accused of renting a 2014 Infiniti Q50 which was allegedly used in the murder of a rival gang member.<\/p>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div>\n<p>            Brian Steel, an attorney for Williams, claimed innocence on behalf of his client. \u201cI\u2019ll tell you the response to any allegation,&#8221; <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SeidenWSBTV\/status\/1523863347711594500\">Steel said<\/a>, &#8220;Mr. Williams committed no crime whatsoever and we will fight to my last drop of blood to clear him.\u201d<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-232696\" class=\"content_block paragraph text triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper center_align\">\n<p>            The FADER has reached out to Williams&#8217; representatives for more information. He will reportedly make his first court appearance on Tuesday, May 10 at 11:30 a.m. EST.<\/p>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-232695\" class=\"content_block paragraph embed triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">JUST IN: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/youngthug?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@youngthug<\/a> booked into <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FultonSheriff?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FultonSheriff<\/a> on charges of Conspiracy to Violate the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act &amp; Participation in Criminal Street Gang Activity. He will make his first appearance on Tuesday at 1130 am. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wsbtv?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@wsbtv<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LRSeus8Lsc\">pic.twitter.com\/LRSeus8Lsc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Michael Seiden (@SeidenWSBTV) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SeidenWSBTV\/status\/1523850594817130502?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 10, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"author\">\n    <span><br \/>\n      By <span class=\"credit_name\">Jordan Darville<\/span><br \/>\n  <\/span><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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