DOJ says rapper Gucci Mane was target of kidnapping and robbery plot

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According to the complaint, rapper Lontrell Williams Jr., known as Pooh Shiesty, allegedly lured Gucci Mane and others to a studio over contract disputes, then produced what appeared to be an AK-style firearm and demanded that one victim sign papers releasing him from the record deal. The DOJ says victims were held at gunpoint, prevented from leaving, and robbed of cash, jewelry, and watches.

The case has drawn major attention because Gucci Mane was reportedly among several victims caught in the alleged ambush, and authorities say the plot involved a coordinated group effort. The allegations remain part of an ongoing federal case.