![]() | Jeffery Lamar Williams, Young Thug, was busted on gang-related charges on May 9 after being named in a sweeping 56-count grand jury indictment in Fulton County, Georgia. He is among 28 people associated with the Atlanta-based Young Slime Life (YSL) gang, which he co-founded in 2012. His indictment spotlights controversial use of rap lyrics as evidence. | ![]() Young Thug was first charged with two counts, conspiring to violate the state’s RICO act and participating in street gang activity. |
Williams was hit with drugs and weapons charges after cops searched his home following his arrest. Other rappers from the label were also indicted, including 'Gunna' Sergio Kitchens. | ![]() ![]() |