YoungBoy Never Broke Again has been sentenced to 23 months in jail in a federal gun case that has run on since 2020. Charged with a number of counts of possessing firearms as a convicted felon, the Louisiana-born rapper, whose authorized identify is Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, reached a world plea deal that additionally reduces 4 different expenses to misdemeanors and resolves a separate case involving expenses of prescription fraud. He’ll obtain credit score for time served and might be out subsequent yr, earlier than a 60-month probation interval.
“This has been a protracted highway that concerned in depth litigation and finally in depth negotiation,” YoungBoy By no means Broke Once more’s attorneys, Drew Findling, Jeremy M. Delicino, and Jon Williams, stated in an announcement shared with Pitchfork. “Kentrell’s protection workforce could be very blissful for Kentrell and we sit up for his many future successes.”
YoungBoy By no means Broke Once more has been dwelling in Utah since 2021. He spent greater than two years under house arrest, however he was transferred to jail, in Could, after cops raided his home and stated they discovered proof of a “large-scale prescription drug fraud ring” and a gun. The musician, final month, agreed to plead guilty to expenses related to the alleged drug ring, however he was not sentenced to time in a Utah state jail, because the decide anticipated him to be serving time in federal jail.