Atlanta Rapper Cash Out Sentenced to Life for Diabolical Sex Trafficking Crimes with Family Members

Atlanta rapper Cash Out, whose real name is Josh Michael Hakeem Gibson, was sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of operating a sex trafficking enterprise alongside his mother Linda Smith and cousin Tyrone Taylor. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Melynee Leftridge described their actions as "diabolical," with the trio convicted of multiple charges including rape and aggravated assault. All three defendants must register as sex offenders, and the case marks the third RICO prosecution involving Atlanta rappers in recent years.