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Sheff G Alleges 'Inhumane' Treatment at Marcy Prison, Urges Fans to Call

Outlets report no public response from the facility or independent verification of his account.

Overview

  • In Instagram Stories posted November 19, the rapper said officers took his belongings, kept him cuffed outside in the cold for two hours, and removed him from general population.
  • He claims he was placed in a medical or handicap dorm intended for inmates with approved accommodations and described unsanitary conditions in sinks, showers, and beds.
  • He told supporters to call Marcy Correctional Facility to protest his treatment, sharing the prison’s phone number in his posts.
  • Reports note he wrote that staff threatened him “about being a rapper,” though he did not say what sparked the dispute.
  • He is in the early weeks of a five-year sentence that began October 1 after a guilty plea in a sweeping gang case that included an attempted murder charge.