Ralo Released From Prison After Doing 5 Years

After five years behind bars, Atlanta’s Ralo is back to freedom. From Economic Times, where you can read the full story.

Ralo, an acclaimed hip hop artist from Atlanta, US was released from prison yesterday after he completed his 5-year sentence after his arrest in April 2018. As per reports, police found marijuana worth a significant $1 million on the rapper’s plane that was stationed in Dekalb-Peachtree Airport in Atlanta.

In May 2018, after the discovery of the drug on his plane, Ralo pleaded not guilty to charges of drug conspiracy. Additionally, in February 2019, Ralo’s team who were fighting the case for him stated that he did not agree to a 5-year plea deal as well. In June 2022, Ralo was also sentenced to 8 years in prison.

Reportedly, the judge gave Ralo the verdict of 4 years of time served in prison and also credited the rapper with 1 and half years for good behaviour.

Ralo Officially Sentenced To 8 Years In Prison

From Ralo’s Instagram post (below):

The Judge sentenced Ralo to 8 years in Federal Prison, he was given over 4 years credit time served. The BOP has also credited him 1 & 1/2 year for good time. He was recommended 1 year ankle monitor after the halfway house approve his home address; which will bring him home to us late next year, but our goal is for him to complete his GED or RDAP Drug program so we can get another year off his sentence. That will bring him home to us in less than a year. We need prayer 🙏 hands… #FreeRalo

Shy Glizzy Joins Ralo on “No Competition”

Even though he’s still incarcerated, Atlanta’s Ralo is prepping for the release of a new project titled Free Ralo. You can see the artwork and tracklisting for that project below, along with the first song on the upcoming release: the Twysted Genius-produced “No Competition,” which features assistance from D.C.’s own Shy Glizzy.

Free Ralo drops June 28th.

Ralo Talks Arrest, Charges & More From Prison

From WAOK:

Popular Atlanta rapper, Ralo, who’s currently incarcerated after a recent FBI arrest goes on record with Rashad Richey from federal lockup. Terrell Davis AKA Ralo, is accused of possession of almost 1 million dollars worth of marijuana. While in jail, his properties were raided including an apartment complex owned by the Atlanta based rapper. During the interview, the Famerica Records owner explained his thoughts about his arrest and seized property.