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Young Thug: Prosecutors rest their case in Georgia’s longest trial
Fulton County prosecutors rest their case against remaining 2 defendants in Young Thug trial.
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Since the YSL arrests, covering Atlanta rap is an emotional rollercoaster
The early-to-mid 2010s era of Atlanta rap felt like another hip-hop golden age. But upon my arrival to Atlanta, it became clear that era was over.
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Young Thug jury returns to find the Atlanta rapper gone
The jury in the Young Thug criminal trial returned to the Fulton County courthouse to find a a very different case after the Atlanta rapper's guilty plea.
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How Atlanta rapper Young Thug’s guilty plea came together
What made Atlanta rapper Young Thug change his mind and plead guilty in his Fulton County gang and racketeering case? The threat of a mistrial played a role.
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Young Thug: What to know about the Atlanta rapper’s guilty plea
Rapper Young Thug, arrested in 2022, left an Atlanta jail Thursday after pleading guilty to drug, gun and gang charges, given 15 years probation. Read what he said.
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Young Thug is going home amid YSL case, but his music career remains uncertain
The rapper entered a non-negotiated guilty plea deal in the lengthy YSL trial
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Young Thug trial: Who’s who and what are they charged with
The YSL trial in Atlanta, involving rapper Young Thug, is based on gang and racketeering allegations. Here's an explanation of who’s who and what they were accused of doing.
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Young Thug leaves jail after getting probation in lengthy Atlanta gang and RICO case
As part of the sentence, Young Thug must stay away from metro Atlanta for a decade. He is allowed to visit the area for things like wedding and funerals.
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Who is Paige Reese Whitaker, the judge in Young Thug trial?
Paige Reese Whitaker, a Fulton County Superior judge, took over the Young Thug trial in January and sentenced the Atlanta rapper to time served and 15 years probation.
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Timeline: The YSL trial in Atlanta
Atlanta rapper Young Thug has been the focus of one of the most complex trials in Georgia’s history since his arrest in May 2022.