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Meek Mill pleads guilty in deal to spare him additional prison time

US rapper officially resolves long-running case after he was accused of carrying firearm on a public street

Meek Mill has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor gun charge in a deal that will spare him additional prison time, resolving a case that followed the rapper most of his adult life and turned him into a high-profile activist for criminal justice reform.

The negotiated plea came after an appeals court threw out the 2008 conviction of the 32-year-old rapper, born Robert Williams, last month.

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from Culture | The Guardian https://ift.tt/32aFfX4

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