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Atlanta Gang Trial Ends With Not Guilty Verdicts

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Paige Reese Whitaker speaks with a prosecutor during the Young Thug trial at Fulton County Courthouse in Atlanta on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta

The long-running gang and racketeering trial in Atlanta, which involved rapper Young Thug pleading guilty in October, concluded on Tuesday with the jury finding the final two defendants not guilty of murder charges.

Deamonte Kendrick, known as Yak Gotti, was acquitted of all charges, while Shannon Stillwell was found guilty only of a gun possession charge. The trial, which began nearly two years ago, was marred by various issues and delays.

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