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Mystikal Requests Another Bond In Rape Case, Hires Forensic Experts
The former No Limit rapper has remained in jail since July on multiple charges, including first-degree rape.
- U.S.Billboard
Mystikal Pleads Not Guilty to Rape & Drug Charges
The charges include first-degree rape, which carries an automatic life sentence.
- U.S.Rolling Stone
Mystikal Pleads Not Guilty to Rape, False Imprisonment Charges
Rapper also denied other charges stemming from a July incident where he allegedly sexually assaulted and held a woman against her will
- U.S.Associated Press
Rapper Mystikal pleads not guilty to rape, drug charges
The Grammy-nominated rapper Mystikal pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges accusing him of raping and choking a woman at his home in Louisiana and of possessing several drugs. The 51-year-old performer whose given name is Michael Tyler is innocent of all charges, attorney Joel Pearce said after the arraignment in Ascension Parish court in Gonzales, about 15 miles (24 kilometers) from Baton Rouge. Pearce said he has not been able to get copies of the two indictments, but they were read aloud
- U.S.Billboard
Mystikal to Be Arraigned on Rape Charges
Charges the performer will face during his arraignment include first-degree rape, which carries an automatic life sentence.
- U.S.Associated Press
Rapper Mystikal to be arraigned on rape, other charges
The Grammy-nominated hip-hop performer Mystikal is scheduled for arraignment on charges accusing him of raping and choking a woman, and illegally possessing drugs at his Louisiana home. Charges the performer will face during his arraignment Monday will include first-degree rape, which carries an automatic life sentence if Tyler is convicted. “My client is innocent of all charges,” attorney Joel Pearce said in a text message Thursday.
- U.S.VIBE
Mystikal Indicted For First-Degree Rape, Faces Life In Prison
He was arrested last month for rape, domestic abuse and false imprisonment.
- U.S.The AV Club
Mystikal could face life in prison over first-degree rape charge
Rapper Mystikal (real name Michael Lawrence Tyler) now faces life in prison over an indictment on first-degree rape and domestic violence charges, The New Orleans Advocate reports. The ten charges, upheld in the Ascension Parish court on Tuesday, stem from the alleged July 30 assault of a woman in Prairieville, Louisiana.
- U.S.Variety
Rapper Mystikal Indicted on First-Degree Rape Charges, Could Face Life Sentence
A Louisiana jury has indicted New Orleans rapper Mystikal on charges of first-degree rape from an alleged sexual assault that is said to have occurred at his Lousiana home in late July. If found guilty, the 51-year-old will face a life sentence under state law. Mystikal, whose real name is Michael Lawrence Tyler, was also […]
- U.S.HuffPost
Mystikal Indicted On 1st-Degree Rape Charges In Louisiana, Faces Possible Life Sentence
The rapper is accused of holding a woman against her will at his home in July and raping her. He is being held without bail.
