Chicago rapper Lil Reese has been sentenced to 5 years in jail for assaulting a member of the family.
In keeping with authorized docs obtained by AllHipHop, the ruling on the sentence occurred a number of months in the past on October 16 in Harris County, Texas. Court docket information present his projected launch date as February 6 in 2029.
Nevertheless, Reese will change into eligible for parole in August 2026. The conviction stems from an incident in March 2022, when Reese was accused of bodily attacking his then-girlfriend. In keeping with the sufferer, Reese punched her within the face and strangled her throughout a violent altercation, leaving her “gasping for air” and fearing for her life.
Witnesses reportedly intervened to interrupt up the assault, and police later noticed seen accidents on the lady. After an arrest warrant was issued, Reese was apprehended two months later and held on a $60,000 bond.
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Latest authorized troubles have compounded Reese’s felony file, together with a September arrest for allegedly attacking the identical ex-girlfriend at a Houston strip membership. Authorities declare Reese tried to kiss the lady early one morning exterior the membership. When she rejected his advances he allegedly punched her and strangled her. The rapper was arrested on fees of aggravated assault, assault by impeding breath in opposition to a member of the family and violating a protecting order.
Including to his woes, Reese was accused of rape in Los Angeles simply months previous to his September arrest. Though the rape case was dismissed in August, Reese took to social media to proclaim his innocence.
“So at the moment was my first courtroom date for the false a#s sh#t that b#tch stated I did and guess what case dismiss,” Reese wrote on X (previously Twitter). He additionally shared an image of his courtroom look type on Instagram, although the District Legal professional’s workplace didn’t touch upon why the fees have been dropped.
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