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Mystikal Sentenced to 20 Years
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Mystikal, the Grammy-nominated rapper known for hits like “Shake Ya Ass,” faces a 20-year prison sentence for third-degree rape — a plea deal that could’ve been life if he’d taken the first-degree charge. Just before sentencing, he attempted to withdraw his guilty plea, claiming he hadn’t fully thought it through — despite previously telling the judge he deserved the maximum if guilty. Arrested in 2022 and held without bond since, the artist’s legal troubles aren’t new: he served time in 2003 for sexual battery, the same year he was Grammy-nominated. His March plea deal shaved five years off the max, and now he’s locked in for two decades — a stark fall from his early 2000s fame.
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