Younger Thug’s YSL RICO trial has been delayed after one in all his co-defendants was stabbed whereas in jail.
On Tuesday (December 12), court docket reporter Meghann Cuniff confirmed on Tuesday (December 12) that the trial has been placed on maintain till January 2, 2024 whereas the defendant, Shannon Stillwell, recovers from the assault.
“Younger Thug’s RICO trial is on maintain till Jan. 2,” she wrote on social media. “This after his co-defendant Shannon Stillwell was stabbed in jail. Choose Glanville informed the jury yesterday there was a medical difficulty. At the moment he informed them, ‘Sadly that medical difficulty nonetheless exists.’”
“The Fulton County Sheriff’s Workplace says Stillwell was stabbed by inmate Willie Brown, who’s been in jail with out bond for nearly 3 1/2 years,” Cuniff added.
Take a look at the mugshot of the assailant and the press launch from the sheriff’s workplace beneath:
Younger Thug’s RICO trial is on maintain till Jan. 2. This after his co-defendant Shannon Stillwell was stabbed in jail.
Choose Glanville informed the jury yesterday there was a medical difficulty. At the moment he informed them, “Sadly that medical difficulty nonetheless exists.” pic.twitter.com/LfYp2k5tp1
— Meghann Cuniff (@meghanncuniff) December 12, 2023
The Fulton County Sheriff’s Workplace says Stillwell was stabbed by inmate Willie Brown, who’s been in jail with out bond for nearly 3 1/2 years.
Right here’s the press launch and Brown’s mugshot. pic.twitter.com/QPRSn8Scnl
— Meghann Cuniff (@meghanncuniff) December 12, 2023
Simply after court docket proceedings started on Monday (December 11), Choose Ural Glanville introduced that there had been a “medical difficulty” with “one in all our individuals,” and that the trial was achieved for the day. He ordered everybody again at 9 A.M. the next day.
Not lengthy afterwards, the Fulton County Sheriff’s Workplace confirmed to Fox 5 Atlanta that Shannon Stillwell had been stabbed in some unspecified time in the future over the weekend. He has reportedly been hospitalized.
His legal professional, Max Schardt, gave a statement to WSB-TV reporter Michael Seiden that mentioned: “Our first concern is Shannon’s well being, and we hope to talk to him shortly. I’ll present any extra further particulars when acceptable. Thanks.”
Stillwell, who was arrested alongside Younger Thug and 27 others in Could 2022, was previously stabbed in July 2022, in accordance with jail officers.
He faces a number of expenses together with homicide, aggravated assault with a lethal weapon and possession of a firearm throughout fee of a felony, in addition to conspiracy to violate the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act.
There have been different violent incidents at Fulton County Jail involving YSL defendants. Again in February, three of Younger Thug’s co-defendants — Christian “Bhris” Eppinger, Rodalius “Lil Rod” Ryan and Damone “Bali” Blalock — have been accused of stabbing a fellow inmate.