Overview
- He faces a concurrent sentence of life imprisonment plus 70 years for convictions on rape, sex trafficking and racketeering charges.
- His mother, Linda Smith, received 30 years for RICO violations and trafficking, while cousin Tyrone Taylor was given a concurrent life term plus 70 years.
- Prosecutors presented digital evidence, including text messages from eight cellphones, showing that Gibson’s Pyrez Music Group label served as a front to coerce women into forced sex work.
- Gibson was convicted on 11 counts covering rape, aggravated sodomy, two counts of sex trafficking and multiple RICO violations.
- The case marks a significant win for the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office in its intensified campaign against organized sex trafficking rings.