Gucci Mane, whose actual title is Radric Delantic Davis, was allegedly robbed and kidnapped by Pooh Shiesty and Big30 in Dallas, in accordance with the U.S. Division of Justice (DOJ), studies wfaa.
9 people, together with the aforementioned rappers, kidnapped and robbed a number of victims at a Dallas music studio, in accordance with the DOJ. The DOJ studies that eight of the 9 people had been taken into custody on Wednesday in Nashville, Memphis, and Dallas.
TMZ studies that Pooh Shiesty, actual title Lontrell D. Williams Jr., was arrested Wednesday and booked in connection to a federal legal case. Shiesty’s father, Lontrell Williams Sr., was additionally arrested in Memphis, Tennessee.
In accordance with a DOJ complait, three individuals from the music business travelled to Dallas for a gathering on January 10. In accordance with the DOJ, Pooh Shiesty, whose true title is Lontrell Denell Williams Jr., arrange the assembly to “talk about the phrases of his recording contract with one of many victims.” Earlier than having run-ins with the regulation, Pooh Shiesty joined to Gucci Mane’s 1017 label and have become well-known for tracks like ‘Again in Blood‘.
DOJ alleges Pooh Shiesty pressured Gucci Mane to signal report label launch at gunpoint pic.twitter.com/sqwZJlBy5e
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Williams Jr. and his eight accomplices, a few of whom got here from Memphis, “executed an armed takeover.” Whereas the three males had been within the music studio, Williams Jr., in accordance with the DOJ, “pressured one of many victims to signal a launch from the recording contract at gunpoint” after drawing an AK-style handgun. The remaining co-conspirators additionally pulled out weapons and robbed the opposite victims of things resembling Rolex watches, jewellery and money.
Williams Jr. entered a responsible plea to conspiring to own firearms in furtherance of violent crimes and drug trafficking, and he was launched from jail in October 2025 after spending three years for a gun cost in Miami, Florida. On the time of this January theft and kidnapping, Williams Jr. was on dwelling detention, the place the circumstances had been that he wouldn’t conduct one other felony or possess a firearm.