YNW Bortlen’s New Mugshot Surfaces As He Begins Sentence

Final month, Cortlen “YNW Bortlen” Henry accepted a plea deal in his double homicide case simply in the future earlier than his trial was set to start. He, alongside along with his co-defendant YNW Melly, was accused of murdering two associates in 2018. Bortlen might have spent life behind bars. As a part of the deal, nonetheless, he’ll solely be in jail for ten years. Following his launch, he’ll be on probation for six years. His launch date is at present September 22, 2033.

The sentence is now underway, and lately, Bortlen’s newest mugshot surfaced on-line. Per No Jumper, he is simply been transferred to the Madison Correctional Establishment in Florida.

Following the plea deal, Bortlen shut down rumors that he turned his again on his co-defendant in a freestyle. “What the f*ck I appear to be taking a deal that harm my n****s?,” he requested on the time. “Free me and Melly.”

John M. Phillips, an legal professional for alleged sufferer YNW Juvy’s household, celebrated the plea deal in a social media put up because the information started to flow into.

“Justice for Juvy! Nice day at present within the YNW Melly double homicide case,” he wrote. “YNW Bortlen was set to go to trial this week and took a plea deal to not solely accent after the very fact however witness tampering. He was already adjudicated responsible by the choose and can be sentenced to 10 years minus time served or acquire time, adopted by 6 years probation. He’s additionally giving a proffer, which implies he’ll communicate to the State. We similtaneously requested his deposition within the civil case.”

As for Melly, his retrial is at present anticipated to start in January of 2027. His first trial began in June of 2023, however was in the end dominated a mistrial after the jury failed to succeed in a unanimous resolution. Just a few weeks in the past, he additionally secured new legal professionals, Drew Findling and Carey Haughwout.