NYC Rapper Sheff G, Who Appeared at Trump Rally, Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder
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NYC Rapper Sheff G, Who Appeared at Trump Rally, Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder

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Summary:

  • NYC rapper Sheff G pleaded guilty to attempted murder and faces five years in prison.

  • He used music earnings to fund gang violence, according to prosecutors.

  • Over 30 members of the 8 Trey Crips and 9 Ways gangs have been indicted.

  • Sheff G appeared at a Donald Trump campaign rally.

  • Fellow rapper Sleepy Hallow is also implicated in the case.

NYC Rapper Sheff G Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder

New York City rapper Sheff G, whose real name is Michael Williams, pleaded guilty to attempted murder and conspiracy charges. He faces five years in prison.

Key Details:

  • Sheff G, known for his millions of YouTube and Spotify streams, was involved in a Brooklyn gang.
  • Prosecutors allege he used his music earnings to fund gang violence.
  • The case involved a long-term investigation into the 8 Trey Crips and 9 Ways gangs. Over 30 members have been indicted.
  • Sheff G's actions included acting as a getaway driver in a shooting that injured bystanders and celebrating a shooting that killed a rival gang member with a lavish dinner.
  • Evidence included surveillance videos, social media posts, and text messages.
  • He previously appeared at a Donald Trump campaign rally. This event is noted in the article.

Sheff G's Statement at Trump Rally:

“One thing I want to say: They are always going to whisper your accomplishments and shout your failures,” Sheff G told the Bronx crowd last May. “Trump is going to shout the wins for all of us.”

Sleepy Hallow Also Involved:

Another rapper, Sleepy Hallow (Tegan Chambers), who also appeared at the Trump rally, is also implicated and faces court proceedings.

The Brooklyn District Attorney, Eric Gonzalez, stated that Sheff G's notoriety did not protect him from justice, emphasizing the rapper's use of his fame to fund and direct violence.

Sheff G's sentencing is scheduled for August 13th; Sleepy Hallow's court date is April 11th.

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