After reaching a complex global settlement with prosecutors in multiple jurisdictions, rap star NBA YoungBoy resolved his last remaining criminal cases Tuesday by pleading guilty to one count linked to his 2020 gun possession arrest in Louisiana and a separate count tied to a more recent gun charge filed in Utah.
The rapper, born Kentrell Gaulden, was sentenced on the spot to 23 months in federal prison with credit for time served dating back to at least May, when he was taken into custody following a raid on his Utah home. The raid turned up a semi-automatic pistol in his bedroom and evidence pointing to his role in what prosecutors called a large-scale prescription drug fraud ring.
Considering the rapper previously spent seven months in custody on the Louisiana charge several years ago, he could be released much sooner than his sentence suggests, possibly even to a…
