dailyloe.com – A Memphis judge granted rapper Big30 a $100,000 bond on Monday, but ordered his transfer to North Texas. Rodney Wright Jr., known as Big30, will remain in custody pending further court orders. The government is seeking to revoke his bond entirely.
Wright paid the secured bond, but it will not be honored immediately. His release is paused during an appeals process initiated by the government. The court mandated his transport to Dallas for detention.
Prosecutors must file their motion to revoke the bond by April 13. Big30 is expected to file his response to that motion by April 20. The case involves alleged connections to a kidnapping and robbery.
Wright is one of nine individuals currently in custody related to the case. The allegations involve the reported kidnapping and robbery of fellow rapper Gucci Mane. The legal proceedings are unfolding across Tennessee and Texas jurisdictions.
The bond decision follows standard legal procedures for pretrial release. Such secured bonds require full payment to ensure court appearance. Interstate transfers complicate custody and jurisdictional authority.[]
Source: Action News 5
