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Young Thug YSL Trial Plea: 5 Times Lawyer Blasted ‘Offensive’ Prosecution

Young Thug's YSL Trial: Five times his lawyer attacked charges that prosecutors tried to lnk the rapper with the music industry..

Without any safety net in the form of a signed deal with prosecutors, the artist born Jeffery Williams pleaded “no contest” to his two top charges alleging he was the fearsome kingpin of a criminal street gang called Young Slime Life. Chief Deputy District Attorney Adriane Love read aloud more than a dozen lines of lyrics attributed to Williams that she said claimed were overt acts in furtherance of a criminal enterprise. In his follow-up address to the court, Steel said Williams only shared the Instagram post in question after YFN Lucci, born Rayshawn Bennett, started taunting him in a purported attempt to generate publicity.

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