Young Thug RICO Trial: GA v. Williams, et. al
Rapper Young Thug and five others are standing trial for charges including racketeering, conspiracy and murder. More
August 12, 2024
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Young Thug Rico Case
Rapper Young Thug was indicted with more than two dozen others on charges of gang crime and racketeering.
Young Thug trial resumes with new judge presiding
Jurors returned to the trial of rapper Young Thug to find a new judge presiding from the bench after the original judge was removed. More
August 12, 2024
Judge removed from case against rapper Young Thug and others
The judge overseeing the prosecution against Young Thug and others has been removed from the case after two defendants sought his recusal. More
July 15, 2024
Judge in Young Thug Racketeering Trial Removed from Case
The judge overseeing the prosecution against Young Thug has been removed from the case after two defendants sought his recusal. More
July 15, 2024
Accusations of Misconduct Force Delay in Young Thug Trial
The judge overseeing the racketeering trial against Rapper Young Thug and others was accused of misconduct by the defense. More
July 2, 2024
Young Thug’s lawyers accuse judge of misconduct, trial delayed again
The racketeering trial for rapper Young Thug is on hold until another judge can review alleged misconduct in the case. More
July 2, 2024
From the Bench: Should Judge Have Held Young Thug’s Lawyer in Contempt?
Judge Ashley questions whether Young Thug's defense attorney, Brian Steel, should have been held in contempt and ordered to jail. More
June 13, 2024
Young Thug’s lawyer found in contempt, ordered to spend 20 days in jail
Judge orders attorney Brian Steel, who represents rapper Young Thug, to spend the next 10 weekends in jail after finding him in contempt. More
June 11, 2024
YSL RICO Trial: Young Thug’s Attorney Held in Contempt of Court
Brian Steel sentenced to 20 days in jail after judge said he violated regulations by obtaining info about a private meeting. More
June 11, 2024
Young Thug RICO Trial Witness: ‘I’m So High Right Now, Y’all’
A witness on the stand in the Young Thug YSL trial announces that he is so high, he's about to fall asleep. More
March 21, 2024
Trial Outburst: Virtual Participant Yells ‘Free Thug Mistrial’
Someone participating in the Young Thug RICO Trial on Zoom yelled out, 'Free Thug Mistrial' as the court was recessing for a brief break. More
January 10, 2024
Young Thug’s SEX Shirt Might Not Be the Best Look for Court
Young Thug wore a shirt that says SEX in court. It reads: SEX Records: Truly Humble Under God, which may not be the best look... More
January 8, 2024
Young Thug RICO Trial: Difficult Witness Re-Takes the Stand
RICO trial against rapper Young Thug and five associates enters 15th day with co-defendant Trontavious Stephens back on the stand. More
January 8, 2024
Young Thug RICO Trial: YSL co-founder back on the stand
Trontavious Stephens is back on the stand in the RICO trial against rapper Young Thug and five of his associates. More
January 8, 2024
Young Thug RICO Trial Resumes After 3-Week Delay
Young Thug's RICO trial in Atlanta resumed after a 3-week delay caused when another defendant was stabbed in jail. More
January 2, 2024
Young Thug trial paused until January after co-defendant stabbed
The trial for rapper Young Thug and five co-defendants is on hold until January after one of the defendants was stabbed in jail. More
December 12, 2023
Young Thug trial delayed at least a day after co-defendant is stabbed in jail
One of the five co-defendants on trial with rapper Young Thug has been stabbed in jail, delaying the proceedings for at least a day. More
December 11, 2023
Should Young Thug Be Wearing a Wolf Sweater in Court?
Young Thug wore a sweater with a picture of a cartoon wolf. Should he have worn something more court-friendly? More
December 4, 2023
Young Thug RICO Trial: Victim Describes Carjacking
A woman testified that in 2014 a group of young men approached her and stole her car, but she was unable to ever identify them. More
November 30, 2023
Young Thug RICO Trial: Detective Outlines Investigation into YSL
Det. Mark Belknap testified about gang activity in Atlanta and the wiretaps that led investigators to YSL (Young Slime Life). More
November 29, 2023
Young Thug Openings & Alex Murdaugh Sentencing
Defense opening statements continue in the Young Thug RICO Trial and Alex Murdaugh will be sentenced after pleading guilty to dozens of financial crimes. More
November 29, 2023
Young Thug’s Defense Attorney Delivers Opening Statement
The lawyer representing Young Thug, aka Jeffery Williams, said lyrics are art and that he's an inspiring success story, not a gang leader. More
November 28, 2023
Prosecutor: Young Thug ‘wreaked utter havoc’ as gang leader
Young Thug's attorney said lyrics are nothing more than art as opening statements continued for a second day in the rapper's trial. More
November 28, 2023
Young Thug RICO Trial: Day 1 Recap
A rocky start to the beginning of Young Thug's RICO trial meant only one defendant's opening statements were heard on the first day. More
November 27, 2023
Young Thug RICO Trial: Judge Grows Frustrated as Attorneys Argue
Young Thug RICO case off to a heated start; jury was removed because info presented by the prosecution hadn't been disclosed to the defense. More
November 27, 2023
Young Thug RICO Trial: Defense Files Motion for Mistrial
Young Thug's lawyer asked for a mistrial, arguing the defense hadn't seen all the slides the prosecution showed the jury during openings. More
November 27, 2023
State’s Open Describing Young Thug’s ‘Violent Street Gang’ Interrupted by Defense
In the middle of Chief Deputy District Attorney Adriane Love's opening statement, the jury is sent out as defense objects and calls for a mistrial. More
November 27, 2023
Opening Statements set to begin in Young Thug RICO Trial
Rapper Young Thug and five others are set to stand trial Monday, one year after a sprawling indictment on gang and racketeering charges. More
November 27, 2023
Opening Statements in Young Thug RICO Case on Monday
Opening statements begin on Monday, as rapper Young Thug and several others face RICO charges for their alleged involvement in a gang. More
November 22, 2023
Did Johnny Cash Really Shoot a Man in Reno Just to Watch Him Die?
Prosecutors want to argue Young Thug's lyrics are a confession. Here's why using an artist's work as evidence can be a slippery slope. More
November 22, 2023
