Pooh Shiesty Charged in Armed Robbery, Gucci Mane Alleged Victim

0:00On April 3rd, federal prosecutors dropped a bombshell on April 2nd, 2026, charging rapper Poo Shiesti, his father-lawn trail Williams, senior, big 30, and six others with armed robbery and kidnapping from a Dallas Recording Studio incident back on January 10th. They say it started as a meeting about Shiesti's recording contract, but turned into a gunpoint takeover, where victims got robbed of Rolex watches, jewelry, and cash, and one was forced to sign a release form. The twist hits deep because one victim was allegedly Gucci Mane, the 117 Records boss who signed Shiesti back in April 2020 and launched his, career with hits like back and blood. Shiesti had just gotten out of federal prison on October 7th, 2025, after serving time on a gun charge and was on-home confinement. And this allegedly went down. Words spread fast in the rap game, leaving folks stunned at the mentor, turning victim

1:00in what feds call a setup over contract disputes. Shiesti was building comeback hype with his first post-prison single, FDO in December 2025, but now his rise from Memphis buzz, too. National Force feels derailed again. Investigators pieced it together using surveillance, social media, and Shiesti's own monitoring device, leading to eight arrests across Dallas. Memphis and Nashville, with one suspect still on the run. If convicted, they could all face life sentences. This saga flips Shiesti's whole narrative, from breakout star to federal defendant, and the rap world waits to see how it shakes out in court. This has been Music News Today, powered by AI. I'm Cory with the story.