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Rapper Pooh Shiesty's trial pushed to 2027 as he remains in Kaufman County jail
Summary by The Fort Worth Editorial Desk Charles Nichelson , as published by NBC DFW
· June 9, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The individual, also known as Lontrell Williams, Jr.
A trial has been delayed for a Memphis rapper being held in a local jail. , will now face trial in February 2027. Details about the case are limited, but it is known that the judge considered the defendant's past when making decisions about the trial.
Further information about the trial and the allegations against the rapper can be found through local news sources. The defendant remains in custody at a jail in Kaufman County as he awaits his trial. For more specific details about the case, readers can consult the original report from NBC DFW.
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Category: local Published: June 9, 2026 Source: NBC DFW Reading time: 1 min
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