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Pooh Shiesty Back in Custody, Facing Life for Armed Robbery

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Pooh Shiesty, recently released from prison, is back behind bars after allegedly leading an armed takeover in Dallas. The Memphis rapper, known for his hit single Shiesty Summer, pleaded guilty to gun charges in 2019 and was on home detention. However, hes now facing a possible life sentence for kidnapping, robbery, and using a firearm in a violent crime. The incident has left the rap community, including Lil Woody from YSL, in shock, reminding everyone of the harsh realities of the streets.

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Pooh Shiesty Back in Custody, Facing Life for Armed Robbery

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Hip-Hop News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pooh Shiesty Back in Custody, Facing Life for Armed Robbery. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 2nd, Poo Shiesti is back behind bars after getting pinched in Dallas yesterday. The 26-year-old Memphis rapper just got out last October after serving three years on a federal gun charge. Now he's staring down a possible life sentence for leading what Feds call an armed takeover. He pleaded guilty back then to conspiring with firearms tied to violence and drugs and was on strict home detention. Those were clear, no new crimes, no guns, but just months later he's allegedly broken every one of those terms. Folks in the rap game are hurting over this, especially Lil Woody from the YSL crew. He dropped real talk in a video, saying pride and ego trip us up, and we got to switch our mindset to stay free. Woody knows the pain of losing time with family, and warrants is not a game my grand theft auto. Details from the Feds paying a wild picture. He asked the unhappy with his deal on Gucci mains 101-17 label, so he and his crew allegedly kidnapped Gucci and others, robbed them, and forced the victim to sign off the contract

at gunpoint. Eight people are locked up already, with one more to go. This hits hard for a dude whose first day out track was popping off, reminding us all how quick the streets can pull you back in. Stay sharp out there.

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