Young Thug and his company are facing a new civil lawsuit that claims they’ve failed to pay back a concert organizer for a June event that was canceled because of the rapper’s arrest on felony racketeering charges.
and 26 others, claiming that their “YSL” was not a record label called “Young Stoner Life” but really a violent street gang called “Young Slime Life” that had wrought “havoc” on Atlanta for the past decade. The charges included allegations of murder, carjacking, armed robbery, drug dealing and illegal firearm possession.
Both Young Thug and Gunna have pleaded not guilty, and their attorneys have vowed to clear their names at trial, which is currently scheduled for early next year. The case is built around Georgia’s Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, a law based on the more famous federal RICO statute that’s been used to target the mafia, drug cartels and other forms of organized crime. Such laws make it easier for prosecutors to sweep up many members of an alleged criminal conspiracy based on many smaller acts that aren’t directly related.
Young Thug and Gunna have been in jail ever since their initial arrests. Their attorneys have repeatedly pressed for pre-trial release, but
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