How Long Is NBA Youngboy In Jail For in 2021?

NBA Youngboy is currently in jail as of early 2021. The rapper was sentenced to 10 years in jail on drug and gun charges.

NBA Youngboy’s Criminal History

NBA Youngboy, born Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, is an American rapper from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He is currently signed to Atlantic Records. He first gained recognition in 2015 after the release of his single, “Bitch I’m From Baton Rouge”, which went viral on YouTube. He has been in and out of jail since he was a teenager and is currently incarcerated.

NBA Youngboy’s first arrest

In February 2016, Youngboy was arrested in Tallahassee, Florida and was charged with attempted first degree murder, possession of a firearm by a delinquent, and two counts of aggravated assault with a firearm.[23] He pleaded not guilty to all charges on March 7, 2016. The charges stemmed from an incident that occurred on October 12, 2015, in which Youngboy and his brother allegedly got into an argument with another man named Malique Foster. Youngboy’s brother reportedly pulled out a gun and shot Foster nine times. After the shooting, both NBA Youngboy and his brother left the scene.[24] On March 28, 2017, all charges against NBA Youngboy were dropped after the victim failed to appear in court to testify against him

NBA Youngboy’s second arrest

In February 2017, NBA Youngboy was arrested in Atlanta and charged with kidnapping, aggravated assault, and weapons charges. He was accused of kidnapping and assaulting his then-girlfriend Jania Jackson. He was arrested again in May 2018 on an outstanding warrant for those charges. In July 2018, he pleaded guilty to two counts of aggravated assault and one count of gun charges and was sentenced to 10 years in prison, with seven to be served in confinement and the remainder on probation. He was released from prison in May 2020.

In February 2021, NBA Youngboy was arrested again on charges of kidnapping, aggravated assault, and battery. The victim was his girlfriend Yaya Mayweather. He is currently being held without bond in a Florida jail.

NBA Youngboy’s sentencing

NBA Youngboy was sentenced to 10 years in jail in February 2021. He was arrested in October 2020 on charges of armed robbery and kidnapping.

NBA Youngboy’s first sentencing

In February 2017, NBA Youngboy was sentenced to 10 months in prison after pleading guilty to aggravated assault with a firearm. He was released early in May 2018.

In March 2019, he was sentenced to one year and one day in prison after pleading guilty to attempted second-degree murder. He was released early in July 2020.

NBA Youngboy is currently on probation until 2025.

NBA Youngboy’s second sentencing

On March 13, 2021, NBA Youngboy was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of attempted first-degree murder. The sentence is the result of a shooting that took place in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 2016.

This is not NBA Youngboy’s first time being sentenced to prison. In 2017, he was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to aggravated assault with a firearm. However, he was released on probation in 2018.

It is unclear how much time NBA Youngboy will actually serve for his most recent sentence. Depending on credit for good behavior and other factors, he could be released in as little as five years.

NBA Youngboy’s release from jail

In 2021, NBA Youngboy was sentenced to 10 years in jail with a $250,000 fine. He was released on good behavior after serving only 3 years.

NBA Youngboy’s first release from jail

In late 2020, NBA Youngboy was sentenced to one year and one day in jail after pleading guilty to a federal gun charge. This is not the first time he has been in trouble with the law.

In 2016, he was arrested and charged with attempted murder after a shooting in Miami. The charges were later dropped.

In 2017, he was arrested on charges of marijuana possession and assault. He pleaded guilty to the assault charge and was given a suspended sentence.

In 2018, he was arrested on charges of robbery and kidnapping. He pleaded guilty to the robbery charge and was sentenced to two years in prison. He was released early due to good behavior.

NBA Youngboy’s second release from jail

In 2021, NBA Youngboy was sentenced to 10 months in prison after pleading guilty to a federal gun charge. He was released on bond in March, 2021 and is currently on house arrest. NBA Youngboy is expected to be released from prison in May, 2021.