Pooh Shiesty trial date set for alleged Gucci Mane kidnapping, robbery case

Dallas trial date set for rapper Pooh Shiesty in kidnapping, armed robbery Gucci Mane case

Pooh Shiesty, whose legal name is Lontrell Williams Jr., is one of nine defendants charged in the January confrontation after he allegedly pulled a gun during a contract dispute with Atlanta rapper.

Pooh Shiesty is scheduled to stand trial in federal court in Dallas on July 6. The final pretrial conference is scheduled for July 1, according to court documents. (CBS NEWS)

Pooh Shiesty has been in custody since April, when a federal judge deemed him a “flight risk.” (WFFA)