{"id":526207,"date":"2022-12-13T16:20:20","date_gmt":"2022-12-13T13:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/young-thug-hit-with-new-charges-while-awaiting-trial-in-ysl-rico-case\/"},"modified":"2022-12-13T16:20:20","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T13:20:20","slug":"young-thug-hit-with-new-charges-while-awaiting-trial-in-ysl-rico-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/young-thug-hit-with-new-charges-while-awaiting-trial-in-ysl-rico-case\/","title":{"rendered":"#Young Thug Hit With New Charges While Awaiting Trial In YSL RICO Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 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-6a3b729b43f63\" 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-6a3b729b43f63\" 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\/young-thug-hit-with-new-charges-while-awaiting-trial-in-ysl-rico-case\/#%E2%80%9CYoung_Thug_Hit_With_New_Charges_While_Awaiting_Trial_In_YSL_RICO_Case%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Young Thug Hit With New Charges While Awaiting Trial In YSL RICO Case&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CYoung_Thug_Hit_With_New_Charges_While_Awaiting_Trial_In_YSL_RICO_Case%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Young Thug Hit With New Charges While Awaiting Trial In YSL RICO Case&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"image large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hiphopdx.com\/2022\/12\/young-thug-new-charges-rico-case-trial-1200x675.jpg\" alt=\"Young Thug Hit With New Charges While Awaiting Trial In YSL RICO Case\" class=\"large\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"news-caption\"><span>GQ\/<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"body-copy js-entry-text \" itemprop=\"articleBody\"><span class=\"location\">Atlanta, GA &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>Young Thug has been hit with several new charges while awaiting trial in his RICO case.<\/p>\n<p>According to <em><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsbtv.com\/news\/local\/atlanta\/rapper-young-thug-facing-new-street-racing-charges-lawyer-confirms\/P65O6IV2KVH6LFSID7CYCQHEXU\/\">WSB-TV<\/a><\/em>, 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 (real name Jeffery Williams) is facing misdemeanor charges for street racing, reckless driving and speeding. Thug is alleged to have drove a vehicle at 120 mph on Interstate 85 in May.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mobile outerAdHatch\">\n<div class=\"ad-border\">\n<div class=\"innerAdHatch\">\n<div id=\"contentUnit200\" class=\"adUnits\" inserted=\"shortcode\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Thug\u2019s attorney, Brian Steel, claims the rapper is innocent all of the charges he\u2019s facing and is being wronged by the system.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs of two weeks ago, that case was being resolved with a seatbelt violation,\u201d he said in a statement. \u201cToday, now its indicted in the Fulton County Superior Court. He is being wronged by our system.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Young Thug &amp; Gunna Share First Convo Since Rico Arrest\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V03gCA-GBW0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In May, Young Thug was arrested along with 27 others (including Gunna) on racketeering charges related to Young Slime Life, which prosecutors allege is a criminal street gang that claims affiliation with the Bloods.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Punk<\/em> rapper was charged with conspiracy to violate the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) and participation in a criminal street gang. He has been incarcerated since his arrest having repeatedly been denied bond.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mobile outerAdHatch\">\n<div class=\"ad-border\">\n<div class=\"innerAdHatch\">\n<div id=\"contentUnit300\" class=\"adUnits\" inserted=\"shortcode\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Brian Steel added that Thug is looking forward to proving his innocence in the RICO trial, which begins on January 9, 2023. He also shared a statement from the rapper on the November shooting deaths of 12-year-old Zyion Charles and 15-year-old Cameron Jackson near Atlantic Station, which police say was gang-related.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe effects of gun violence on individual and communities in Atlanta runs deep with many more families having to mourn their loved ones,\u201d Young Thug said. \u201cWe have to make our community safe. I vow to use my influence to help stop the violence in Atlanta, and around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When a reporter told Steel that people may be skeptical about the rapper\u2019s statement given the charges he\u2019s facing, he said: \u201cThey should come to the trial. He\u2019s committed no crime. And Mr. Williams will do whatever he has to do and has done a great deal to try to have non-violence in our community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cMr. Williams is not the head of any criminal street gang, he\u2019s not involved in any type of criminal activity that involves any type of violence.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"mobile outerAdHatch\">\n<div class=\"ad-border\">\n<div class=\"innerAdHatch\">\n<div id=\"contentUnit400\" class=\"adUnits\" inserted=\"shortcode\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In November, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis filed a motion to ban video cameras in the upcoming RICO trial to protect the indentity of witnesses and allow them to provide accurate and complete testimonies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSeveral witnesses have expressed safety concerns to the State and they are concerned about the safety of themselves and their families should they choose to testify,\u201d the motion read. \u201cThe State is concerned that video recordings of witnesses\u2019 and victims\u2019 faces could endanger these individuals\u2019 safety.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"mobile outerAdHatch\">\n<div class=\"ad-border\">\n<div class=\"innerAdHatch\">\n<div id=\"contentUnit500\" class=\"adUnits\" inserted=\"shortcode\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>She continued: \u201cThe State is concerned about the impact upon due process and the truth-finding function of the judicial proceeding. Witnesses may be afraid to testify and provide full information if they are aware they are being video-recorded, and that their personal safety could be jeopardized as a result of their testimony.\u201d\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"author\" itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Joe Walker\">by Joe Walker<\/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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