There has been yet another plot twist in the ongoing feud between Lil’ Wayne and Birdman. Now, Young Thug’s involvement in the matter just got a whole lot deeper.
Reporter Mike Petchenik from Atlanta WSB-TV says there’s an indictment related to the shooting of Weezy’s tour, which took place back in April. In the court documents, authorities claim Birdman and Young Thug conspired to kill Lil’ Wayne. This order was reportedly carried out by shooting suspect Jimmy Carlton Winfrey, who remains in police custody over the matter.
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Winfrey was was charged with aggravated assault, terroristic threats, possession of a firearm by a felon, and criminal gang activity in connection with the tour bus shooting. He formerly acted as Thug’s manager and is known to be a close associate of the rapper.
Birdman and Young Thug have not been arrested in connection with the indictment.
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Stay tuned for more on this developing story.
Indictment alleges #YoungThug, #Birdman involved in conspiracy with third man to kill #LilWayne on his tour bus in #CobbCounty. #wsbtv.
— MikePetchenikWSB (@MPetchenikWSB) July 16, 2015
More: #YoungThug and #Birdman aren’t charged in the indictment, only named by #CobbCounty prosecutors as working with Jimmy Winfrey. #wsbtv.
— MikePetchenikWSB (@MPetchenikWSB) July 16, 2015
More: Indictment alleges #YoungThug, #Birdman, #Lilwayne and Jimmy Winfrey are members of the #Bloods street gang. #wsbtv.
— MikePetchenikWSB (@MPetchenikWSB) July 16, 2015
More: Prosectors cite #YoungThug music video for #HalfTime showing Winfrey with assault rifle, lyrics about #LilWayne as evidence. #wsbtv.
— MikePetchenikWSB (@MPetchenikWSB) July 16, 2015
More: Indictment alleges Jimmy Winfrey “carried out” #YoungThug‘s threat by shooting at #LilWayne‘s tour buses in April. #wsbtv.
— MikePetchenikWSB (@MPetchenikWSB) July 16, 2015