B.G. could also be leaving the California jail the place he’s at the moment serving out the remaining few months of a 14-year sentence sooner than anticipated.
Stories have surfaced on-line that, throughout a current IG Dwell session, Birdman introduced that his Money Cash Information protégé is about to be launched in a number of weeks. That might imply B.G. (actual title Christopher Dorsey) might be a free man a couple of yr sooner than his final reported projected launch date of April 7, 2024.
HipHopDX has reached out to representatives for B.G. to verify the up to date launch date.
In late September, U.S. District Decide Susie Morgan rejected a movement submitted by one other federal prisoner, requesting to have the Sizzling Boy rapper’s 14-year sentence commuted.
Titled “The Courtroom Misconstrued Defendant’s Movement,” the September request argued {that a} letter submitted to the courts in 2021 wasn’t supposed to be a authorized movement, however reasonably an try to lift consciousness about B.G.’s displeasure with how his legal professional had dealt with a earlier compassionate launch movement.
The letter inspired the courtroom to rethink him for a compassionate launch and requested for the 2021 denial to not be held towards him. In her determination, issued three days after the 2022 movement was submitted, Decide Morgan acknowledged that the rapper “has provided no new proof that might have an effect on the Courtroom’s prior determination.”
Morgan had beforehand denied a movement submitted by B.G. in June, which was supported by letters from Birdman, Slim, Wendy Day and Gary Payton, Sr., amongst others.
B.G.’s first request for an early launch this yr got here in February, after the complete Bureau of Prisons system went into lockdown as a result of violence in USP Beaumont. On the time, he wrote that “homicide and mayhem” have been regular occurrences in federal facility the place he was being held and that the general public had no thought what was actually happening behind jail partitions.
He additionally claimed his well being points make him extra prone to COVID-19, chiding his earlier legal professional for “incompetence” and refuted prosecutors’ makes an attempt to “paint him as a violent particular person as a result of his rap lyrics, including that the one factor he’s ever killed was a microphone.”
Nonetheless, Morgan defined she did “not discover any gross neglect that affected the result of Dorsey’s second movement for compassionate launch,” which means he’ll have to finish his sentence.
B.G.’s unique 14-year sentence was handed down in July 2012 after the rapper pleaded responsible to being a felon in possession of a firearm, and obstructed justice by convincing an affiliate to assert possession of the gun.
Following the sentencing, B.G. launched assertion wherein he indicated that he was approaching his time in jail with a constructive mindset.
“I’m relieved I came upon what my destiny was yesterday as a result of I used to be dealing with 30 years and my case saved getting pushed again,” the assertion learn. “I’m simply able to get my sentence began as a result of it’s not RIP BG it’s FREE BG. I really feel joyful and blessed that I’ll nonetheless be a younger man and nonetheless have the ability to see daylight as a result of I’m somebody, a dad, a brother and a son.”