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Bobby Shmurda Accepts Plea Deal
Bobby Shmurda along with two co-defendants, Chad “rowdy rebel” Marshall and Nicholas McCoy have accepted a plea deal which will start today, Monday. The “Hot N***a” rapper pleaded guilty to 4th-degree conspiracy and 2nd-degree criminal weapons possession. Due to the deal, Shumurda will not be able to appeal the sentence, but will be allowed to use his two-year time served as credit. In December 2014, the rapper and members of GS9 were arrested and indicted after a lengthy investigation by the NYPD. SOURCE: VLADTV
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Troy Ave Arraigned in Court, Bail Denied
A wheelchair bound Troy Ave was taken into Manhattan Criminal Court on Monday (May 30) where he was arraigned on charges connected to his alleged role in the concert shooting at New York City’s Irving Plaza last Wednesday. Facing an attempted murder rap that could be upgraded pending the results of ballistics tests on the bullet that killed friend and bodyguard Ronald McPhatter, Troy Ave, whose given name is Roland Collins, plead not guilty; denying responsibility for McPhatter’s death. Through his lawyers, Collins also shot down reports that the gunshot wound to his leg was of his own doing. “This 11 seconds of video that the NYPD released, it doesn’t…
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Bobby Shmurda Sues NYPD for False Arrest
Nearly two weeks to the day in which he is tried on an assortment of charges that could keep him in prison for 8-25 years, Bobby Shmurda, 21, filed a federal lawsuit against the NYPD, for false arrest pertaining to an unrelated case on Friday (April 29). Shmurda, born Ackquille Pollard, is suing over what his lawyers charge was an illegal raid of the apartment where he was detained on June 3, 2014, and slapped with a gun charge that was eventually dismissed. In conjunction with the accusation that authorities violated his rights, he is claiming “nervous shock and mental anguish” as a result of the ordeal. “When one…
