Kendrick and Stillwell were the only two defendants who took their chances with the jury in the sprawling trial that became the longest running criminal case in Georgia history. The other defendants, including accused gang leader Young Thug, took plea deals earlier in the case.

After an extensive and tumultuous trial, the jury reached verdicts for the two remaining defendants in the high-profile YSL RICO case in Fulton County on Tuesday morning. Deamonte Kendrick, better known by his rap moniker Yak Gotti,

Shannon Stillwell and Deamonte Kendrick were found not guilty of participating in a criminal street gang called YSL that involved rapper Young Thug.