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According to court documents, Pooh Shiesty has withdrawn his request to delay trial in his federal armed robbery case.

Pooh Shiesty Seeks To Have His Shooting Case Resolved As Soon As Possible Published on:Oct 5, 2021, 3:01 PM by 0 Miami, FL Pooh Shiesty is looking to have his armed robbery caseresolved as soon as possible. According to court documents viewed by Rolling Stone on Monday (October 4), the Back In Blood rapper has withdrawn his request to delay the federal trial. After previously arguing for a delay until at least December 6 to build a defense that the New 1017 Records rapper wasnt part of a drug-trafficking conspiracy, Pooh Shiesty is ready to go forward with the caseunder the advice of his legal team. in their best interest to proceed to trial even in light of the voluminous discovery, his attorneys argued. The Memphis native is being hit with charges for discharging a firearm during a violent crime, conspiracy and robbery under a law regulating commerce. The charges stem from a 2020 armed robbery in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida. Shiesty and two friends Bobby Brown and Jayden Darosa arranged a meet-up to purchase marijuana and high-end sneakers in October 2020. During the deal gone bad, which was caught on camera, Pooh Shiesty and Brown allegedly shot two men in the butt and hip. Federal agents used an Instagram photo of Pooh Shiesty showing off dollarsthat had the same serial number that matched up to the bills in the Louis Vuitton designer bag allegedly left from the Bay Harbor shooting. Read more