Fulton County Judge Paige Whitaker ordered items to be returned by 5 p.m. Jan. 9
In August 2025, Fulton County Judge Paige Whitaker ordered that Atlanta prosecutors return possessions belonging to recording artist Young Thug after he was released following his guilty plea in his RICO trial. Now, five months later, Whitaker has demanded that the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office turn over all property seized from the rapper by 5 p.m. Jan. 9.
According to WSB-TV, because the office has not done so, Whitaker said prosecutors have caused unreasonable and inexcusable delays by failing to order the required transcripts for their appeal. She also stated that the delays had exceeded 90 days, preventing Thug from retrieving his possessions…