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Remaining YSL Defendants Found Not Guilty in RICO Trial


Yak Gotti is acquitted, while Shannon Stillwell is sentenced to time served on a gun charge.

The two remaining defendants in the YSL trial, Yak Gotti and Shannon Stillwell, have been found not guilty on RICO charges, concluding a dramatic, long-running case continuing to make waves in Atlanta’s hip-hop scene. Yak Gotti, a rapper born Deamonte Kendrick, was acquitted of all charges, including a murder count for a 2015 killing. Both men were full of emotion upon the verdict with Yak Gotti making the sign of the cross and Stillwell hugging his attorney, Max Schardt.

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