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Louisiana rapper NBA YoungBoy won his gun possession legal battle on Friday when a Los Angeles federal jury found him not guilty.
According to Billboard, the verdict follows a three-day trial in which YoungBoy, born Kentrell Williams, was charged with a single count of illegal firearms possession over a loaded handgun found in his car last year. The victory means the 22-year-old artist will not serve the time in prison, upward of 55 months, he could have if convicted.
In March 2021, YoungBoy was pulled over in his Mercedes Maybach in Tarzana, California. While officers executed a search warrant, he allegedly fled on foot. When authorities searched the car,
