In the wake of a number of YSL members taking plea offers in Young Thug’s upcoming racketeering trial, the rapper’s dad mentioned his son ought to reject a plea deal if supplied.
In an interview with Infamous Sylvia, which was carried out on Friday (Dec. 30) through her Twitter account, Young Thug’s father, Jeffery Williams, Sr., proclaimed his son’s innocence and mentioned if prosecutors supplied the embattled rapper a plea deal, he ought to reject it.
During the interview, Slyvia requested Williams, Sr. a viewer query: “[Should] Young Thug take a plea if he is offered one?”
“I can’t answer that because I’m not him,” Williams, Sr. responded on the 56-minute mark within the video under. “I’m his father. My son is not guilty of a lot of things that these people [prosecutors] probably sayin’ about him.”
He continued: “As a father, if they came to him with a plea deal and he left it up to me to give him the advice. I would tell him, ‘No.'”
Jeffery Williams, Sr. defined that if prosecutors have a lot proof towards his son, together with 300 witnesses, then why provide him a plea deal? The patriarch believed that if prosecutors would provide his son a plea deal, then they need to, as an alternative, apologize to Thugger, let him go and drop all expenses. “A plea is a let out,” he said.
Elsewhere within the interview, Williams Sr. mentioned he empathized with individuals who have misplaced their family members to gun violence in Atlanta, however he alleged that Fulton County District Attorney Fani T. Willis is making an attempt to pin all of the murders within the metropolis on his son, which he believed is unjust.
Jeffery Williams, Sr.’s assertion comes as a number of YSL members, together with Gunna, have struck plea offers with prosecutors forward of Young Thug’s RICO trial.
Meanwhile, Young Thug’s legal professional, Brian Steel maintains the largest drawback within the ATL rapper’s racketeering case are YSL members taking plea offers that incriminate his shopper.
In Sylvia’s interview, Jeffery Williams, Sr. mentioned he might be within the courtroom each day in help of his son.
“I’m a parent. I’m a father,” he said. “I’m not that daddy who just there. Right now, it’s me and him against the world.”
Young Thug’s RICO trial is scheduled to start on Jan. 9, 2023.
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