RICO Case Judge Denies Young Thug's Request to Be Released on Bond

The judge presiding over Young Thug's RICO trial has denied the rapper's request to be released from jail on bond. The rapper, whose real name is Jeffrey Williams, has been held in prison since May 2022.The racketeering trial for Williams is already in its 19th month, marking the longest criminal trial in Georgia history. The case also had the longest jury selection process in history at 10 months.The bond request was rejected by Fulton County Superior Court Judge Paige Reese Whitaker, who repla...