{"id":481546,"date":"2022-08-05T22:47:36","date_gmt":"2022-08-05T19:47:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/mystikals-lawyer-confident-rapper-will-be-cleared-in-rape-case\/"},"modified":"2022-08-05T22:47:36","modified_gmt":"2022-08-05T19:47:36","slug":"mystikals-lawyer-confident-rapper-will-be-cleared-in-rape-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/mystikals-lawyer-confident-rapper-will-be-cleared-in-rape-case\/","title":{"rendered":"#Mystikal\u2019s Lawyer Confident Rapper Will Be Cleared In Rape Case"},"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-6a278b6076d3e\" 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\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a278b6076d3e\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/mystikals-lawyer-confident-rapper-will-be-cleared-in-rape-case\/#%E2%80%9CMystikals_Lawyer_Confident_Rapper_Will_Be_Cleared_In_Rape_Case%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Mystikal\u2019s Lawyer Confident Rapper Will Be Cleared In Rape Case&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CMystikals_Lawyer_Confident_Rapper_Will_Be_Cleared_In_Rape_Case%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Mystikal\u2019s Lawyer Confident Rapper Will Be Cleared In Rape Case&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"image large\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hiphopdx.com\/2021\/06\/210601-Mystikal-1200x675.jpeg\" alt=\"Mystikal\u2019s Lawyer Confident Rapper Will Be Cleared In Rape Case\" class=\"large\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"news-caption\">\n<span>Paras Griffin\/Getty Images<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"body-copy  js-entry-text\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\nMystikal\u2018s lawyer has spoken out on his client\u2019s latest case and is very confident the 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 will beat the sexual assault charge levied against him.<\/p>\n<p>Joel Pearce, an attorney who previously represented the rapper when he faced similar rape and kidnapping charges in 2020, said he doesn\u2019t believe the current rape and kidnapping charges against the former No Limit rapper will stick.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mobile outerAdHatch\">\n<div class=\"ad-border\">\n<div class=\"innerAdHatch\" inserted=\"shortcode\">\n<div id=\"contentUnit200\" class=\"adUnits\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n                        if(isMobile){\n                            window.catalyst.cmd.push(\"loadAds\", [[\"incontent\", \"contentUnit200\", \"section_post_inarticle\"]]);\n                        }\n                    <\/script><br \/>\n\u201cI think there\u2019s zero chance this goes to trial,\u201d Pearce told\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/business\/legal\/mystikal-rape-charge-lawyer-interview-1235122879\/\"><em>Billboard<\/em><\/a> while driving back to Shreveport from the Ascension Parish jail where Mystikal is being housed.<\/p>\n<p>Pearce had previously represented Mystikal (real name\u00a0Michael Tyler) following an arrest in 2017, when he was accused of first-degree rape and second-degree kidnapping. Police claimed the \u201cShake Ya Ass\u201d rapper and 26-year-old Averweone Holman allegedly raped a woman in downtown Shreveport in 2016. All charges were eventually dropped due to insufficient evidence.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mobile outerAdHatch\">\n<div class=\"ad-border\">\n<div class=\"innerAdHatch\" inserted=\"shortcode\">\n<div id=\"contentUnit300\" class=\"adUnits\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n                        if(isMobile){\n                            window.catalyst.cmd.push(\"loadAds\", [[\"incontent\", \"contentUnit300\", \"section_post_inarticle\"]]);\n                        }\n                    <\/script><br \/>\nThe New Orleans rapper was\u00a0arrested in his home state of Louisiana\u00a0on Sunday afternoon (July 31)\u00a0and charged with multiple felonies\u00a0including first-degree rape, domestic abuse battery, strangulation and robbery.<\/p>\n<p>The incident involving a woman at his home in Prairieville allegedly transpired on Saturday night (July 30). Arrest warrants obtained by\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wbrz.com\/videos\/new-orleans-rapper-mystikal-arrested-for-rape-will-stay-in-jail-judge-denies-bond\/\"><em>WBRZ News<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0<\/em>claimed that Mystikal accused the female acquaintance of stealing $100 cash from him, and that when she denied the allegation\u00a0he allegedly punched her, choked her and pulled out her braids.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BREAKING?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BREAKING<\/a> Rapper <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Mystikal?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Mystikal<\/a> has been arrested in Ascension Parish over the weekend on several charges including first degree rape, strangulation &amp; robbery. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BRProudNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BRProudNews<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/shoIW60j4l\">pic.twitter.com\/shoIW60j4l<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kourtney Williams (@kwilliamstv) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kwilliamstv\/status\/1554086105158393864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 1, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Mystikal then allegedly confiscated her keys and phone to prevent her from leaving, and as a result, was also charged with two additional misdemeanors of false imprisonment and criminal damage to property worth less than $1,000 upon his arrest.<\/p>\n<p>The unidentified victim claimed she began scouring Mystikal\u2019s home to try and find the missing cash to calm the rapper down and told deputies the rapper appeared unhinged. At one moment he would be scolding her over the missing money; the next he\u2019d be apologizing and asking her to pray with him.<\/p>\n<p>During their search, the victim alleged to officers that she also discovered a \u201ccrystalline substance\u201d in one of the rapper\u2019s drawers, which deputies believe was likely meth. It\u2019s claimed Mystikal then asked the victim if he could \u201cfeel\u201d her, but when she said no, he allegedly pushed her onto a bed and raped her.<\/p>\n<p>During a bond hearing held by State District Judge Steven Tureau on Tuesday (August 2) afternoon,\u00a0<em><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wbrz.com\/videos\/new-orleans-rapper-mystikal-arrested-for-rape-will-stay-in-jail-judge-denies-bond\/\">WBRZ News<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>reported that Mystikal shook his head in disbelief throughout the hearing held by the Ascension Parish judge, and continued to do so as a detective detailed the alleged rape in full.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mobile outerAdHatch\">\n<div class=\"ad-border\">\n<div class=\"innerAdHatch\" inserted=\"shortcode\">\n<div id=\"contentUnit400\" class=\"adUnits\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n                        if(isMobile){\n                            window.catalyst.cmd.push(\"loadAds\", [[\"incontent\", \"contentUnit400\", \"section_post_inarticle\"]]);\n                        }\n                    <\/script><br \/>\nJudge Tureau denied Mystikal\u2019s bond, claiming evidence against the rapper, his past history and the victim\u2019s fears were enough to convince him to be held without bail.<\/p>\n<p>The rapper\u2019s defense attorney at the time Roy Maughan Jr., who had initially asked for the $250,000 bond,\u00a0told\u00a0<em><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theadvocate.com\/baton_rouge\/news\/crime_police\/article_98612f92-1284-11ed-963e-33a002a0212a.html\">The Advocate<\/a><\/em>\u00a0his client wouldn\u2019t appeal the ruling.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"author\" itemprop=\"author\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n<meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Mackenzie Cummings-Grady\"><br \/>\nby Mackenzie Cummings-Grady\n<\/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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