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Pooh Shiesty sentenced to five years in prison over Florida shooting

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Pooh Shiesty has been sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to a single firearms conspiracy charge.The rapper – whose real name is Lontrell Donell Williams Jr. – was charged over his involvement in an October 2020 shooting at a hotel in Bay Harbor Islands in Florida.

He is said to have shot a 28-year-old man in the buttocks.After Williams pleaded guilty to a single firearms conspiracy charge earlier this year, federal prosecutors dropped three additional charges that could have resulted in a lifetime prison sentence.

The most serious of these charges alleged that Shiesty fired a gun during the confrontation at the Landon Hotel in Bay Harbor Islands on October 9, 2020.According to Stereogum, the rapper ultimately took a plea deal with prosecutors.

He pleaded guilty to one federal charge of conspiracy to possess a firearm in furtherance of violent and drug-trafficking crimes, in exchange for the three other charges being dropped.Williams has now been sentenced to 63 months – which is equal to five years and three months – rather than the 97 months he had been facing with the three extra charges taken into account.“Listen, nobody’s happy to go to prison, but he was happy the judge listened to our argument, and the judge received the argument well.

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