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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Jury selected after almost 10 months for rapper Young Thug's trial on gang, racketeering charges

2022 Atlanta Journal Constitution

Nearly 10 months after jury selection began, a panel of Georgia citizens was selected Wednesday for the trial of rapper Young Thug and several other people accused of participating in a criminal street gang responsible for violent crimes.

The Atlanta-based artist, who's given name is Jeffery Lamar Williams, and six others are now set to stand trial beginning Nov. 27 after prosecutors and defense attorneys chose 12 jurors and six alternates, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. The trial is expected to last months.

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