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Protection legal professional accused of serving to smuggle medicine to consumer in gang RICO case involving rapper
By Debra Cassens Weiss
July 22, 2025, 11:40 am CDT
A prison indictment was filed Monday in opposition to lawyer Nicole Fegan, 34, of Georgia, who represented a defendant in a RICO case involving the Younger Slime Life gang and Younger Thug. (Picture from Shutterstock)
A prison indictment was filed Monday in opposition to a Georgia legal professional who represented a defendant in a RICO case involving the Younger Slime Life gang and Atlanta rapper Younger Thug.
Lawyer Nicole Fegan, 34, of Georgia is charged in Fulton County, Georgia, with serving to smuggle medicine to a consumer and advising one other to dump his cellphone to impede an investigation right into a deadly taking pictures, the Atlanta Journal-Structure stories.
WSB-TV and Fox 5 Atlanta even have protection.
Fegan was accused of serving to smuggle methamphetamine, oxycodone and marijuana to her consumer within the YSL case, Tenquarius Mender. He’s additionally charged within the new indictment, together with one among his associates.
The costs in opposition to Fegan embrace trafficking methamphetamine, possession of a managed substance with intent to distribute, possession of lower than an oz of marijuana and violating the Georgia Avenue Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act, in line with the Atlanta Journal-Structure.
The indictment contains earlier allegations associated to Fegan’s arrest in February 2024, in line with the Atlanta Journal-Structure. She was accused at the moment of contacting a suspect within the deadly taking pictures case and telling him that he had warrants for his arrest. She was charged then with prison avenue gang exercise and prison solicitation to commit the offense of tampering with proof, in line with Fox 5 Atlanta.
Based on WSB-TV, Fegan “is well-known in native authorized circles for her efficient illustration of alleged gang members.”
Mender beforehand pleaded responsible to possession of a cellphone and a weapon whereas in custody. He additionally entered an Alford plea agreeing to not contest a cost of collaborating in prison avenue gang exercise, in line with prior Fox 5 Atlanta protection. The plea resolved expenses within the RICO case.
Younger Thug, who was not represented by Fegan, pleaded responsible and no contest to a number of gang, gun and drug expenses within the RICO case, NPR reported Nov. 1.
Fegan’s lawyer launched an announcement to WSB-TV and the Atlanta Journal-Structure.
“This indictment is a travesty,” the assertion stated. “Nicole Fegan is a fierce trial legal professional and well-respected amongst her friends. These expenses stem from actions alleged to have occurred two and a half years in the past throughout the YSL trial for which Ms. Fegan was a zealous advocate for her consumer, no extra. We sit up for combating these false allegations.”
Fegan stays in good standing with the state bar, the Atlanta Journal-Structure stories.
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