ATLANTA - A large crowd gathered outside the Fulton County Courthouse Sunday afternoon after rapper Young Thug posted on social media telling fans to meet him there.
What we know:
The artist, whose real name is Jeffery Williams, posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, for fans to come to the courthouse at 4 p.m. Streets around the courthouse appeared closed off, according to a FOX 5 crew at the scene. Speakers at the courthouse were playing Young Thug music, and a Twitch live stream was directing viewers to Young Thug’s latest song. Officials could be seen guarding the front of the courthouse.
As of 5 p.m., the artist had not appeared at the courthouse, according to the crew.
The backstory:
Williams was indicted in May 2022 along with about two dozen associates , accused of viola