{"id":569236,"date":"2026-04-07T05:46:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T05:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/569236\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T05:46:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T05:46:12","slug":"pooh-shiestys-father-to-be-moved-to-jail-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/569236\/","title":{"rendered":"Pooh Shiesty\u2019s father to be moved to jail in Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) &#8211; Lontrell Williams Sr., the father of rapper Pooh Shiesty, will be taken to jail in Texas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Prosecutors told the judge Friday they want Williams Sr. kept in custody. They will file to have his release order revoked in the next week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The judge ordered Williams Sr. be taken to Dallas in the meantime.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Williams Sr. will file a response the week after that.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnews5.com\/2026\/04\/02\/doj-two-memphis-rappers-arrested-accused-robbing-kidnapping-gucci-mane-two-others\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.actionnews5.com\/2026\/04\/02\/doj-two-memphis-rappers-arrested-accused-robbing-kidnapping-gucci-mane-two-others\/\">Williams is among 9 people in custody<\/a>, connected to a kidnapping and robbery of rapper Gucci Mane.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Williams Jr. is due in court in Dallas on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnews5.com\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.actionnews5.com\/newsletter\/\">Click here<\/a> to sign up for our newsletter!<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfpc96d0EDHinF_AovDBi4RNoKbBfRbCIJiTWqF7p1VNE6ZNA\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click here<\/a> to report a spelling or grammar error. Please include the headline.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 WMC. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) &#8211; Lontrell Williams Sr., the father of rapper Pooh Shiesty, will be taken to jail&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":569237,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[25058,4,25057,20650,1062,25053,88,25056,67167,25051,29378,13840,25050,25055,216,25054,25059,119656,25049,25060,1022,25061,25052,25046,25048,25047],"class_list":{"0":"post-569236","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-bartlett","9":"tag-breaking-news","10":"tag-collierville","11":"tag-dad","12":"tag-dallas","13":"tag-east-arkansas","14":"tag-entertainment","15":"tag-germantown","16":"tag-gucci-mane","17":"tag-i-40","18":"tag-kidnapping","19":"tag-memphis","20":"tag-mid-south","21":"tag-missouri-boothill","22":"tag-music","23":"tag-north-mississippi","24":"tag-olive-branch","25":"tag-pooh-shiesty","26":"tag-severe-weather","27":"tag-southaven","28":"tag-texas","29":"tag-west-memphis","30":"tag-west-tennessee","31":"tag-wmc-action-news-5","32":"tag-wmc5","33":"tag-wmctv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=569236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569236\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/569237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=569236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=569236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=569236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}