Rapper NBA YoungBoy arrested on multiple charges while on house arrest in Utah

CACHE COUNTY, Utah (WAFB/Grey Information) – Rap star NBA YoungBoy has been arrested in Utah on a number of offenses whereas serving a home arrest sentence.

In accordance with jail data from the Cache County Sheriff’s Workplace, the 24-year-old, whose actual identify is Kentrell Gaulden, was booked on a number of fees together with possession of a managed substance and possession of a harmful weapon on Tuesday.

The rapper is awaiting trial for federal gun fees, which was paused in March pending the U.S. Supreme Courtroom’s ruling on Second Modification rights this spring.

The rapper was indicted in March 2021 after allegedly being discovered with two weapons throughout a September 2020 incident in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Sixteen individuals have been arrested on drug and firearm fees whereas filming a music video in an deserted lot.

In July 2022, a federal jury in Los Angeles discovered NBA YoungBoy not responsible of “knowingly” possessing a firearm throughout an arrest following a short foot chase in California.

He has been serving home arrest in Utah, beneath the surveillance of a safety agency staffed by navy veterans.

Final December, a federal choose lessened the situations of his home arrest to permit him entry to psychological well being remedies, however denied him extra time within the recording studio, regardless of arguments that his document gross sales have suffered on account of his lockdown.

An lawyer representing NBA YoungBoy issued a press release saying partly, “Everyone seems to be presumed harmless, and he has been falsely accused previously.”

No bail has been set.

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