Social Media has been abuzz with news of American rapper, Bobby Shmurda getting released soon.
Bobby Shmurda who became famous for his song, “Hot N*gga” was arrested in December 2014 during a raid at Quad Studios in Manhattan.
According to XXL Mag, the raid uncovered 21 guns, crack cocaine, and marijuana. In 2016, he pleaded guilty and was sentenced to seven years in prison, which was eventually reduced to five years.
According to a 2016 New York Times report, the rapper was accused of being a leader in GS9 or G Stone Crips, a violent street gang in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, who according to the police was responsible for one murder and several shootings. Investigating on the gang for alleged murder and shooting indiscriminately at crowds in public places were going on long before Shmurda rose to fame.
Now, Twitter is speculating that he might be released soon. According to Capital Xtra, previous reports suggested that the rapper may be released in December 2020.
According to speculations, Bobby would be released on his birthday, August 4 as it was reported he had a parole hearing.
It was also reported that Bobby plans to produce a documentary about his life following his release from prison.
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bobby shmurda is gonna fix 2020 pic.twitter.com/uojaP3hZeI
— ellie🐉 (@ellieabigailx) August 3, 2020
Bobby Shmurda has been in prison for 2,057 days
5 years and 7 months…
August 4, 2020 is his conditional release date, pending a parole hearing
August 4 is also his birthday – he turns 26 today!
I think he's coming to save 2020…
— Hip Hop By The Numbers (@HipHopNumbers) August 4, 2020