Younger Buck has agreed to a plea deal in his ongoing authorized case in Sumner County, bringing an finish to proceedings that had been delayed a number of occasions. The rapper, born David Darnell Brown, pleaded responsible to home assault prices and a felony gun cost stemming from an incident in 2020.
Brown’s trial had been postponed from July 2024 to January 12, 2026, after his legal professional requested an extension attributable to well being issues. In line with WKRN, the case drew vital public consideration following Brown’s arrest, which sparked protests in Sumner County final April. Demonstrators publicly criticized what they described as political and police corruption linked to the case.
In line with courtroom paperwork, Brown was sentenced to eight years of neighborhood corrections and won’t serve jail time. He additionally acquired pretrial jail credit score for time served between April 7, 2025, and Could 7, 2025.
The plea settlement consists of a number of particular situations. Brown is required to finish an alcohol and drug evaluation inside 60 days and absolutely adjust to any advisable remedy. He’s additionally prohibited from having violent contact with Lucresia Neal, who reportedly shot at Brown throughout the 2020 incident. Moreover, Brown should forfeit all seized property and weapons and report back to Sumner County Group Corrections as a part of his sentence.
