Here's What Happened on Day 12 of the Young Thug YSL Trial

The Young Thug trial has resumed after a multi-week recess following the vacation break and time allowed for the restoration of a codefendant was stabbed in jail.

Day 12 of the Young Thug and YSL Trial

On Tuesday (Jan. 2), Young Thug returned to Fulton County Court in Georgia for the restart of the YSL trial.

The Incident at Perimeter Mall

Today’s listening to continued with testimony about an incident at Perimeter Mall in Atlanta in 2015. Young Thug and his related have been reportedly driving round the mall on hoverboards and have been requested to go away. After being adopted out of the constructing, Young Thug reportedly threatened to shoot one of the safety guards in the face. One of the witnesses in the present day, a former mall cop who was at the scene, testified he didn’t hear Thug make the threats and mentioned the group left peacefully.

Retired police officer Mark Stephens additionally testified about the incident. After him, Eric Rudolph spoke on the incident, which has been the matter of the final two days of trial.

The Mysterious Device Under Young Thug’s Sweater

During the trial, observe was taken of a mysterious machine Young Thug was carrying underneath his sweater. Whatever the merchandise was featured {an electrical} chord that hung from Thug’s shirt. He could possibly be seen adjusting the merchandise throughout the trial.

Following the conclusion of testimony about the mall incident, the State known as their thirty second witness, Officer Cogdell, who spoke on a hit-and-run involving Shannon Stillwell, the codefendant who was stabbed in jail final month. The officer testified he discovered weapons and ammo in a automobile Stillwell ditched earlier than main officers on a footchase.

Tommorow, defendant Trontavious Stephens is predicted to take the stand. He took a plea deal in 2022 the place he admitted to being a cofounder of YSL.

Young Thug Continues to Fight for His Freedom

Young Thug is presently dealing with a number of prices together with violating Georgia’s RICO Act. Prosecutors declare that Thug and 6 codefendants used his document label YSL as a entrance for violent gang exercise. The state alleges YSL has dedicated quite a few violent crimes over the years together with armed theft, conspiring to homicide, and taking part in prison avenue gang exercise. A jury of 12, together with seven Black girls, two White girls, two Black males and one White man, will determine whether or not Thug walks free or not. The trial is predicted to final a number of weeks.

The trial will proceed with day 13 on Wednesday (Jan. 3)