Rapper NBA YoungBoy Pleads Guilty in Utah Prescription Drug Fraud Ring

Rapper NBA YoungBoy Pleads Guilty in Utah Prescription Drug Fraud Ring
NBA YoungBoy performs at the Lil' WeezyAna Fest at Champions Square in New Orleans on Aug. 25, 2017. Amy Harris/Invision/AP Photo
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LOGAN, Utah—A Louisiana-based rap artist pleaded guilty Monday to his role in a large-scale prescription drug fraud ring that operated out of his multimillion-dollar home in Utah.

Rapper NBA YoungBoy, whose real name is Kentrell Gaulden, walked into a courtroom in Logan, Utah, with his head hung low as he entered the plea for his part in the alleged scheme, KTVX-TV reported.