Young Thug's Lawyer Looking to Remove YSL Polo From RICO Trial

Young Thug

Photo cred: Frank Schwichtenberg

By: Gentel Sharrie

The RICO trial is still underway for rapper Young Thug. On September 1st, Brian Steel, who is Young Thug's lawyer, filed a motion to have codefendant YSL Polo (Codarius Dorsey) removed from the trial due to his sporadic movement in the courtroom. Attorney Steel feels that YSL Polo was unprofessional and could cause an unfair trial for Young Thug. Ultimately, they want YSL Polo separated from the other co-inductees. Judge Glanville does not believe YSL Polo is seeking attention.

Young Thug was indicted on RICO charges on May 9th, 2022, in Georgia. Gunna and 26 other YSL members were also indicted and charged. If you’re not familiar with YSL, it stands for Young Slime Life. Authorities are accusing YSL of being a violent street gang created by Young Thug. The 56-count indictment includes charges of armed robbery and murder. They are also accusing Young Thug of being involved in attempting to murder YFN Lucci and renting a car that was involved in a 2015 murder.

Young Thug, whose real name is Jeffery Lamar Williams, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He gained popularity in the early 2010s for his unique musical style and unconventional approach to rap. Young Thug is known for his distinctive voice, genre-blending music, and fashion-forward image.

Born on August 16, 1991, in Atlanta, Georgia, Young Thug began his musical career by releasing a series of mixtapes that gained him a loyal fanbase. His breakthrough came in 2014 with the release of his mixtape "Barter 6," which featured the hit single "Stoner." Since then, he has released numerous successful projects, including albums like "So Much Fun" and "Slime Language."

Young Thug's music is characterized by his versatile rap style, incorporating elements of trap, hip-hop, and melodic singing. He has collaborated with many notable artists across different genres, such as Travis Scott, Future, and Camila Cabello. His unique and innovative approach to music has earned him critical acclaim and a dedicated following.

In addition to his music, Young Thug has made headlines for his fashion choices, often pushing boundaries and challenging traditional gender norms with his style. He has become a fashion icon, influencing trends and breaking barriers in the industry.

Young Thug continues to be a prominent figure in the rap scene, constantly evolving and pushing artistic boundaries. His impact on the music industry and his ability to captivate listeners with his distinct sound make him a highly influential artist in today's music landscape.

---

YOU MAY ALSO BE INTERESTED IN:

SHARE TO SOCIAL MEDIA