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Rapper Pooh Shiesty Charged in Armed Robbery, Kidnapping

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Rapper Pooh Shiesty, recently released from prison, faces severe charges for allegedly orchestrating an armed robbery and kidnapping at a Dallas music studio. The incident involved nine individuals, resulting in stolen luxury items and a recording contract release. Poohs father is also implicated. The case, built over months, led to eight arrests, with Pooh and Big30 potentially facing decades in prison.

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Rapper Pooh Shiesty Charged in Armed Robbery, Kidnapping

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Music News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Rapper Pooh Shiesty Charged in Armed Robbery, Kidnapping. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 2nd, federal prosecutors just dropped heavy charges on rapper Poo Scheisty for allegedly mastermining an armed robbery in kidnapping at a Dallas music studio. He teamed up with Big 30 and 7 other guys, making 9 total in the crew. They hit 3 victims, stealing Rolex watches, jewelry, cash, and more during the takeover. Poo set up the whole thing by luring folks there under the pretense of business talks. One victim got choked until almost passing out and Poo himself allegedly shoved an AK-style pistol in a guy's face to force him to sign over. Recording contract release. Big 30 blocked the door to trap everyone inside. This hits extra hard because Poo was on home detention, fresh out after 3 years in federal prison for gun and drug trafficking charges in Miami. Even worse, his own father, Launtro William Sr., supposedly helped plan and pull it off. Houses in the industry were left shook, facing real trauma from the violence. Hours after the heist, some suspects started flexing the stolen goods on social media,

basically snitching on themselves. The FBI and DOJ built this case over months, leading to Ada Rests, Wednesday across Dallas, Memphis, and Nashville. Investigators still got a few runners out there, but Poo and Big 30 are staring down decades behind bars if convicted. This saga shows how deep distrees can pull even after a fresh start. Stay tuned as it unfolds. That's the story for today, music news today, Driven by AI, I'm Corey with the story.

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