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Young Thug

Jeffery Lamar Williams, known professionally as Young Thug, is an American rapper and singer. He is considered to be an influential figure of his generation, with his music impacting the modern sound of hip hop and trap music. Young Thug has been indicted on RICO charges related to a gang indictment in Fulton County, Georgia.

Young Thug, YSL Trial: Fulton County DA says defense's recusal motion has no standing

Young Thug, YSL Trial: Fulton County DA says defense's recusal motion has no standing

The Fulton County District Attorney’s office has responded to a defense motion calling for the removal of the presiding judge in the Young Thug racketeering case.

July 10, 2024 8:44pm EDT
Young Thug trial stalled: Extension granted for prosecutions response to recusal motions

Young Thug trial stalled: Extension granted for prosecutions response to recusal motions

Prosecutors in the trial against Young Thug and codefendants have asked for more time to respond to the defense’s motion.

July 8, 2024 9:03pm EDT
Young Thug trial stalled: State must file response to recusal motions today

Young Thug trial stalled: State must file response to recusal motions today

The trial for Young Thug (Jeffery Williams) and his associates remains on hold while some defendants seek to have Fulton County Superior Court Judge Ural Glanville recused from the case.

July 8, 2024 9:08am EDT
Young Thug/YSL trial: Transcript of ex parte meeting released

Young Thug/YSL trial: Transcript of ex parte meeting released

The transcript of the ex parte meeting that led to the pause in the Young Thug/YSL trial in Fulton County has been released.

July 2, 2024 6:22pm EDT
Young Thug RICO trial paused for judge removal motion review

Young Thug RICO trial paused for judge removal motion review

The trial for Young Thug, whose real name is Jeffery Williams, and several of his associates began on Nov. 27, 2023.

July 1, 2024 1:35pm EDT
YSL defendants in court: Several remaining defendants reject plea deals

YSL defendants in court: Several remaining defendants reject plea deals

Several defendants in the YSL case who have not gone to trial yet appeared in court on June 28. It was their final chance to accept or reject plea deals offered by the state.

June 30, 2024 6:29pm EDT
YSL Young Thug trial: Georgia Supreme Court declines emergency motion to recuse judge

YSL Young Thug trial: Georgia Supreme Court declines emergency motion to recuse judge

The Supreme Court of Georgia has dismissed an emergency motion filed by Deamonte Kendrick, a defendant in the YSL RICO trial.

June 27, 2024 8:10pm EDT
Young Thug Trial: Brian Steel argues about phone call; Young Thug posts on X

Young Thug Trial: Brian Steel argues about phone call; Young Thug posts on X

Day 99 of the Young Thug/YSL trial saw attorneys completing the review of many hours of interviews with witness Kenneth Copeland and engaging in a contentious discussion surrounding a phone call between Copeland and Young Thug.

June 26, 2024 6:07pm EDT
Young Thug trial: Attorneys review tapes, defense seeks GA Supreme Court intervention

Young Thug trial: Attorneys review tapes, defense seeks GA Supreme Court intervention

The jury will not be hearing testimony this week in the Young Thug/YSL trial in Fulton County.

June 24, 2024 1:18pm EDT
Young Thug trial: Judge Glanville denies motion made by Brian Steel to disqualify him

Young Thug trial: Judge Glanville denies motion made by Brian Steel to disqualify him

Young Thug's lawyer, Brian Steel, has filed a motion on behalf of his client to have Fulton County Superior Court Judge Ural Glanville removed from the massive RICO trial over alleged misconduct.

June 18, 2024 11:21pm EDT
Young Thug/YSL trial: A tired Kenneth Copeland returns to witness stand

Young Thug/YSL trial: A tired Kenneth Copeland returns to witness stand

A key witness in the Young Thug/YSL trial, which has captured national attention, took the stand again on Monday morning in Fulton County.

June 17, 2024 12:25pm EDT
Young Thug/YSL trial: Attorney Brian Steel compares trial to 'communist Russia'

Young Thug/YSL trial: Attorney Brian Steel compares trial to 'communist Russia'

Young Thug's attorney Brian Steel's comments in court took center stage on Day 91 of the Young Thug/YSL trial in Fulton County.

June 13, 2024 7:50pm EDT
Young Thug trial: Rapper's lawyer won't go to jail after Georgia Supreme Court grants bond

Young Thug trial: Rapper's lawyer won't go to jail after Georgia Supreme Court grants bond

Young Thug's attorney Brian Steel won't spend Father's Day in jail after the Georgia Supreme Court granted his emergency motion for bond.

June 13, 2024 7:51am EDT
Young Thug/YSL trial resumes day after lawyer gets jailtime

Young Thug/YSL trial resumes day after lawyer gets jailtime

Court was back in session at 10 a.m. for the Young Thug/YSL trial in Fulton County on Tuesday, following an explosive day on Monday.

June 11, 2024 9:40am EDT
Young Thug trial: Attorney Brian Steel held in contempt, ordered stay in Fulton County Jail

Young Thug trial: Attorney Brian Steel held in contempt, ordered stay in Fulton County Jail

Attorney Brian Steel was held in contempt of court Monday afternoon during the Young Thug, YSL RICO trial in Fulton County.

June 10, 2024 2:48pm EDT
Young Thug trial: Lil Woody arrested for refusing to testify in trial

Young Thug trial: Lil Woody arrested for refusing to testify in trial

One of the witnesses in the Young Thug/YSL RICO trial was arrested for contempt of court on Friday.

June 7, 2024 6:58pm EDT
Young Thug trial takes unexpected break on Tuesday afternoon

Young Thug trial takes unexpected break on Tuesday afternoon

During Day 69 of the trial in Fulton County involving Young Thug and his associates, it appears that a member of the jury may have experienced a medical emergency.

April 30, 2024 3:33pm EDT
YSL Young Thug trial: Day 62 begins with heated argument in court

YSL Young Thug trial: Day 62 begins with heated argument in court

The trial of Young Thug and his YSL co-defendants began its 62nd day of the trial with fireworks. 

April 17, 2024 10:29pm EDT
Young Thug trial: Judge denies request to remove lead prosecutor

Young Thug trial: Judge denies request to remove lead prosecutor

Fulton County Chief Judge Ural Glanville has declined the request made by Young Thug's attorney to remove a lead prosecutor, Adrienne Love.

April 5, 2024 6:22am EDT
Young Thug trial: Judge tells lawyers to pick up the pace in lengthy trial

Young Thug trial: Judge tells lawyers to pick up the pace in lengthy trial

Fulton County Superior Court Chief Judge Ural Glanville is making efforts to expedite the ongoing trial of the Young Thug/YSL case, which has already secured its place as the longest trial in Georgia's history.

April 3, 2024 10:48am EDT
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