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Rapper's Dad Freed, Son and Big30 Remain Jailed
29 May
Summary
- Lontrell Williams Sr., father of Pooh Shiesty, granted bond.
- Nine defendants charged in alleged robbery and kidnapping.
- Gucci Mane allegedly forced to sign contract at gunpoint.

Lontrell Williams Sr., father of rapper Pooh Shiesty, was released from federal custody on Wednesday, May 27, after a judge granted him bond. The decision came despite prosecutors' requests to revoke his release as the case against all nine defendants proceeds.
Williams Sr. is among those indicted in connection with an alleged robbery and kidnapping involving Gucci Mane. Prosecutors allege that on January 10, Pooh Shiesty, whose legal name is Lontrell Williams Jr., and associates lured Gucci Mane to a Dallas recording studio under false pretenses. Upon arrival, it is claimed Pooh Shiesty brandished a weapon and forced Gucci Mane to sign a contract release.