When Did NBA Youngboy Go To Jail?
Wondering when NBA Youngboy went to jail? Here’s a look at the rapper’s criminal history and the events that led to his incarceration.
NBA Youngboy’s Legal Troubles
NBA Youngboy, born Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, has been in and out of jail since he was a teenager. In 2016, he was arrested on suspicion of attempted first-degree murder and spent 10 months in jail before being released on bond. In March 2018, he was arrested again on charges of assault and drug possession.
NBA Youngboy’s first arrest
In October 2016, NBA Youngboy was arrested and charged with attempted first-degree murder in the shooting of a taxi driver in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The victim survived the shooting and testified against NBA Youngboy at his trial. In March 2018, NBA Youngboy pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of aggravated assault with a firearm and was sentenced to 10 years in prison, with credit for time served. He was released from prison in May 2018.
In September 2018, NBA Youngboy was arrested again on charges of marijuana possession and disorderly conduct. He pleaded guilty to the marijuana charge and was sentenced to six months in prison, with credit for time served. He was released from prison in December 2018.
In January 2019, NBA Youngboy was arrested on charges of felony kidnapping and assault after an altercation with his girlfriend in Atlanta, Georgia. The charges were later dropped.
NBA Youngboy’s second arrest
In November 2016, NBA Youngboy was arrested in Austin, Texas and charged with assault causing bodily injury, a felony. According to an affidavit obtained by the Austin American-Statesman, the then-19-year-old rapper (real name: Kentrell DeSean Gaulden) got into an argument with his then-girlfriend Jania Jackson at a hotel in downtown Austin. The fight allegedly turned physical, with NBA Youngboy punching, kicking and biting Jackson. He also allegedly hit her with a chair and threatened to kill her.
Jackson told police that she was afraid for her life and that NBA Youngboy had previously threatened to kill her. She also said that he had been physically abusive towards her in the past. When officers responded to the hotel room, they found Jackson with bruises on her arms, legs and face. NBA Youngboy was arrested and booked into the Travis County Jail, where he remained for two days before being released on $75,000 bond.
This was not the first time that NBA Youngboy had been arrested for violence against a girlfriend. In February 2016, he was arrested in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on charges of first-degree murder after his then-girlfriendKaylyn Whitaker was shot and killed. The 19-year-old girl was sitting in a car with NBA Youngboy when she was shot three times; she later died at the hospital.
NBA Youngboy denied any involvement in Whitaker’s murder, but police said that surveillance footage showed him firing a gun into the car before fleeing the scene. He was arrested days later and charged with first-degree murder, but those charges were eventually dropped due to a lack of evidence.
NBA Youngboy’s third arrest
In March 2017,NBA Youngboy was arrested in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on two charges of attempted first-degree murder. The charges stemmed from a drive-by shooting that took place in October 2016. Youngboy and another man, identified as Kentrell Gaulden, were accused of opening fire on a group of people, killing one and wounding another.
The victims were 19-year-old Kiera Gaines and her brother, 23-year-old Charles Little. Gaines was caught in the crossfire and later died at the hospital. Little was also shot and wounded but survived his injuries.
Both Gaulden and NBA Youngboy pleaded not guilty to the charges against them. However, in June 2018, NBA Youngboy pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of aggravated assault with a firearm and was sentenced to 10 years in prison.
He was released on parole in January 2019 after serving less than a year of his sentence.
NBA Youngboy’s Jail Time
On February 9, 2017, NBA Youngboy was sentenced to three years and three months in jail after pleading guilty to drug and weapons charges. This was not his first run-in with the law…
NBA Youngboy’s first jail sentence
In February 2017, NBA Youngboy was sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to weapons charges. The rapper, whose real name is Kentrell Gaulden, was arrested in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in 2016 after police found him in possession of a stolen handgun. Youngboy was sentenced to 10 years in prison, but the sentence was suspended and he was placed on probation for three years.
In November 2018, NBA Youngboy violated the terms of his probation and was sentenced to four months in prison. He was released from prison in January 2019.
In March 2019, NBA Youngboy was arrested again and charged with assault and kidnapping after an alleged altercation with his girlfriend. He pleaded not guilty to the charges and was released on bond. His trial is scheduled for September 2019.
If convicted of the assault and kidnapping charges, NBA Youngboy could face up to 10 years in prison.
NBA Youngboy’s second jail sentence
In August 2017, NBA Youngboy was sentenced to 10 months in jail after pleading guilty to drug and gun charges. This was his second jail sentence, after being sentenced to 3 years in 2016 for attempted murder. He was released early on good behavior in 2018.
NBA Youngboy’s third jail sentence
On October 26, 2016, NBA Youngboy was sentenced to serve three years and three months in prison after pleading guilty to drug and firearm charges. This marks the third time that the rapper has been incarcerated since 2014.
The first two times, NBA Youngboy was sentenced to serve one year each in jail after pleading guilty to drug and gun charges, respectively. The most recent sentence is the result of a plea deal that Youngboy accepted in order to avoid a potential life sentence.
As of October 2016, it is unclear when NBA Youngboy will be released from prison. However, given the rapper’s history of run-ins with the law, it is likely that he will be back behind bars at some point in the future.
NBA Youngboy’s Post-Jail Career
NBA Youngboy was released from jail in March of 2017. He has since then released 4 albums, the most recent one being “AI Youngboy 2”. He has also been in 3 movies, the most recent one being “Bodied” which was released in 2018.
NBA Youngboy’s post-jail album
Since being released from jail in 2017, NBA Youngboy has released several successful albums, including “4Respect 4Freedom 4Loyalty 4WhatImportant” and “AI Youngboy 2”. He has also been nominated for several awards, including a Grammy for Best Rap Performance.
NBA Youngboy’s post-jail music videos
Since being released from jail in 2017, NBA Youngboy has released a number of music videos. His most popular videos include ” Glock 19,” ” Outside Today,” and ” 46 Juice.” In these videos, Youngboy can be seen rapping about his lifestyle and experiences, often referencing his time spent in jail. While some viewers may find his content to be controversial, there is no denying that NBA Youngboy is one of the most popular rappers in the world today.
NBA Youngboy’s post-jail tour
NBA Youngboy’s post-jail tour has been a huge success, with the rapper performing to sold-out crowds across the country. This comes as no surprise given the huge amount of hype surrounding NBA Youngboy’s return to the music scene.
The rapper was released from jail in March of this year, and immediately embarked on a sold-out tour. His first show was in his hometown of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and he has since performed in New Orleans, Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, and other major cities.
The tour has been a massive success, with fans eager to see NBA Youngboy perform live. Tickets for the tour have been hard to come by, with many shows selling out within minutes of going on sale.
NBA Youngboy is still on probation, and is required to comply with a number of conditions including regular drug testing and meeting with his probation officer. However, he has indicated that he is committed to complying with these conditions and that he is determined to make a success of his post-jail career.