Overview

• Jurors deliberated for about an hour before unanimously clearing the producer on all four civil claims tied to a 2016 encounter.
• Attorney Michael J. Willemin said the plaintiff will press a mistrial bid over evidentiary rulings and then seek appellate review.
• Vanessa LeMaistre alleged she blacked out after Xanax and alcohol, later became pregnant, and saw her experience echoed in a 2017 song.
• Metro Boomin testified the sex was consensual and protected, while the defense highlighted her 2024 ayahuasca notes and disputed medical records to challenge credibility.
• The three-day trial featured expert testimony for the defense about the plaintiff’s mental health, the plaintiff sought roughly $3.4–$3.7 million in damages, and Young Thug appeared in court in support of Metro.