Quando Rondo is dealing with as much as twenty years in jail after being charged with federal drug crimes.
The rapper was already dealing with state gang and medicines expenses in George over a separate arrest earlier this yr.
The 24-year-old was arrested in his hometown of Savannah on Saturday (December 9) and in line with the unsealed federal indictment, he has been charged with conspiring with others to own and distribute medicine together with methamphetamine, fentanyl, cocaine and marijuana.
The cost carries a sentence of as much as 20 years behind bars.
Rondo has been charged on 14 counts in whole together with possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, possession of a firearm by a prohibited particular person and conspiracy to intrude with commerce by theft.
He’s additionally accused of being a part of a drug trafficking ring from 2021 and is at present being held in a federal facility in Brunswick. He has but to be granted bail.
Quando Rondo was beforehand arrested in June and charged with two counts of conspiracy to violate Georgia’s managed substances legislation, one rely of taking part in legal exercise affiliated with a road gang, and one rely of unlawful use of a mobile phone to facilitate a drug deal.
The rapper has been concerned in a myriad of authorized points since his rise to fame in 2018.
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In 2020, he and his crew have been concerned in an altercation with King Von and members of his crew exterior an Atlanta nightclub that resulted in Von being shot to dying.
Rondo has repeatedly said that he and his crew have been appearing in self-defense and has publicly supported Lul Timm, who was charged with Von’s homicide earlier than the case was dropped earlier this yr.
Rondo was concerned in one other taking pictures in 2022 and whereas he escaped unhurt, his buddy Lul Pab was killed.
On the time, he launched a press release which stated: “Quando was concerned in a taking pictures yesterday night [Friday] which resulted within the premature dying of one other’s younger man’s life; he himself didn’t maintain any accidents in the course of the taking pictures and is secure.”
Rondo and his entourage have been at a gasoline station when a automotive pulled alongside them and opened fireplace, killing Lul Pab. Video footage of the aftermath of the incident, the place Rondo might be seen to be in seen misery, was later broadcast on information channels.
