GONZALES – Louisiana rapper Mystikal has asked a judge to withdraw his plea in a 2022 rape case that he pleaded guilty to in March, saying he “did not have sufficient opportunity to fully consider the consequences” before he admitted to the crime.
The motion was filed on Friday, days before the artist, whose real name is Michael Tyler, was set to be sentenced.
Tyler was arrested in 2022 for first-degree rape and false imprisonment. He pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of third-degree rape with a sentencing cap of 20 years in prison on March 17…