Pooh Shiesty's Bond Hearing: Rapper Faces Kidnapping Charges

0:00It's April 8th. This is Dallas News Today, AI-powered stories from your city. Memphis rapper Poo Shiesty faces a federal court hearing in Dallas today to decide if he gets out on bond after his recent arrest on kidnapping and robbery charges. The case ties back to a violent incident at a local recording studio where he and others allegedly held people at gunpoint and stole cash, watches, and jewelry. His all went down back in January with Poo Shiesty, his father, fellow rapper B.I.G. 30, and six more folks charged in total. Federal investigators say nine people were involved in robbing three victims, including a high-profile music exec. Poo Shiesty was already under home confinement with an ankle monitor from a prior federal conviction for drug trafficking and conspiracy back in. 2022, that's how authorities tracked him down after the robbery. Those of the suspects and the stolen goods started popping up on social media, giving feds key leads.

1:00His lawyers plan to speak out right after the hearing wraps up. We'll keep an eye on how this bond decision shakes out for Poo Shiesty and what it means for his career moving forward in the rap game.