When Grammy-winning rapper Young Thug stepped up to a courtroom podium Thursday to give a non-negotiated plea in his gang and racketeering conspiracy case in Atlanta, it was a gamble that paid off.

Young Thug pleaded guilty to six charges nearly a year into a trial during which prosecutors argued that the famed Atlanta rap crew YSL was also a street gang. By Joe Coscarelli The chart-topping ...

or YSL. On Tuesday and Wednesday, three of the six defendants on trial reached deals, pleading guilty to conspiracy to violate Georgia’s RICO Act in exchange for reduced charges. It was a ...

Below this line, the original story begins. Young Thug can finally put his YSL RICO Case behind him after changing his plea to guilty. TMZ reports that after failing to agree on a deal with the ...

Court proceedings were canceled late last week in the Young Thug, YSL trial as this possibility hung over proceedings. The controversy stemmed around a new witness, rapper Slimelife Shawty ...

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. - Atlanta rapper Young Thug has taken a non-negotiated plea deal in the YSL RICO trial and is now out of jail. The rapper, whose given name is Jeffery Williams, pleaded guilty ...

After officially beginning on Nov. 27, 2023, the YSL RICO trial is already the longest trial in Georgia history. Young Thug has been behind bars since he and 27 other YSL affiliates were arrested ...

The original indictment, filed in May 2022, charged 28 men for their roles furthering the aims of YSL, Young Thug’s successful record label that authorities said overlapped with a gang ...

Two more co-defendants accepted mid-trial plea deals Wednesday in Young Thug’s long-running gang and racketeering conspiracy prosecution in Georgia. Rodalius Ryan, 20, and Marquavius Huey, 28 ...

ATLANTA — Quamarvious Nichols, one of the six defendants remaining in the long-running YSL trial in Fulton County, made a plea deal on Tuesday. A grand jury indicted Nichols on seven charges in ...

After days of speculation and negotiations, Quamarvious Nichols, 29, accepted a plea deal in the high-profile YSL RICO trial in Fulton County. On Tuesday, the court confirmed that Nichols pled ...

Quamarvious Nichols, who goes by the nickname, "Qua," was arrested in March 2022 and accused of murdering Shymel Drinks and participating in a criminal street gang called "Young Slime Life" or "YSL" ...