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Cash Out and Relatives Sentenced to Life Terms in RICO Sex Trafficking Case

Gibson has appealed his conviction, claiming jury misdirection after victims were intimidated into testimony.

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The almost two-month-long trial of rapper Ca$h Out revolved around disturbing allegations of sex trafficking and coercion.
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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.