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Pooh Shiesty Jail Conditions Request Denied
Federal prosecutors reject rapper's plea for humane jail treatment.
In brief
Federal prosecutors reject rapper's plea for humane jail treatment. Federal prosecutors deny Pooh Shiesty's request for better jail conditions, citing safety concerns and his pre-trial status. Originally reported by Complex.
Pooh Shiesty in Texas Jail
Rapper Lontrell Williams Jr. is held at Rolling Plains Regional Jail in Haskell, Texas.
Federal Prosecutors Push Back
Prosecutors want judge to deny Pooh Shiesty's request for better jail conditions.
Restrictions in Place
Shiesty is locked alone 23 hours daily with only two hours of visits per month.
Safety Concerns Cited
Prosecutors cite past incidents including corrupted monitors and fentanyl use by Shiesty.
Defense Claims
Attorney says Shiesty's conditions are too harsh for pre-trial detainee without conviction.
What to remember
Federal prosecutors deny Pooh Shiesty's request for better jail conditions, citing safety concerns and his pre-trial status.