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Long-running Young Thug gang trial to end without any murder convictions

The long-running gang case involving Atlanta rapper Young Thug will end without a single murder conviction

The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2025

Atlanta Gang Trial Ends With Not Guilty Verdicts

Atlanta gang trial concludes with final two defendants acquitted of murder charges. Rapper Young Thug involved. Impact on rap scene and evidence use in gan...

Top News · Dec 3, 2024

Last 2 defendants not guilty of murder in gang trial that led to rapper Young Thug's guilty plea

The long-running gang and racketeering trial in Atlanta that led rapper Young Thug to plead guilty in October has ended with a jury finding the last two defendants not guilty of murder

The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024

Last 2 defendants await their fate as long-running YSL trial ends after a year of testimony

After almost a year of testimony, closing statements began in the YSL gang and racketeering trial that included rapper Young Thug

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2024

Prosecution ends in case against 2 remaining defendants in Young Thug trial

After almost a year of testimony, prosecutors in Atlanta rested their case against the two remaining defendants in a racketeering trial that had included rapper Young Thug before he pleaded guilty

The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2024

Judge removed from long-running gang and racketeering case against rapper Young Thug and others

The judge who has been overseeing the long-running racketeering and gang prosecution against Young Thug and others in Atlanta has been removed from the case after two defendants filed motions seeking his recusal citing a meeting the judge held with prosecutors and a state witness

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2024

Lyrics to be introduced as evidence in trial of rapper Young Thug

Judge says he isn’t attacking free speech, but practice of using lyrics as evidence has been widely denounced by major record labels and stars including Jay-Z

The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2023

Young Slime Life trial: Marijuana hidden in shoes, other smuggled items delay jury selection

ATLANTA — Three separate incidents of contraband being brought into the courthouse have delayed the already lengthy jury selection process in the Young Slime Life trial against Atlanta rapper Young Thug and more than a dozen other defendants.

Tribune News Service · Jan 19, 2023

Atlanta rapper Young Thug faces new charges in RICO case

Atlanta rapper Young Thug, who’s accused of conspiracy to violate Georgia’s RICO Act and participation in a criminal street gang, is facing six new felony charges along with four others linked to the case

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2022

Young Thug, other defendants facing new charges in gang indictment

ATLANTA — A new indictment was filed in Fulton County Superior Court last week that includes additional charges against Young Thug and four other defendants as part of a wide-ranging RICO case.

Tribune News Service · Aug 10, 2022