Free Trell — Ynw Melly -

: Remains in jail following a 2023 mistrial. His retrial has faced numerous delays and is currently projected for early 2027.

: While Melly remained incarcerated in Broward County Jail facing a potential death penalty, the YNW brand struggled to survive the loss of its core members. YNW Melly - Free Trell

: Two members of the collective, YNW Sakchaser (Anthony Williams) and YNW Juvy (Christopher Thomas Jr.), were shot and killed in what was initially reported as a drive-by shooting in South Florida. : Remains in jail following a 2023 mistrial

took on a managerial and leadership role early on, helping navigate the industry as Melly’s talent began to explode. YNW Melly - Free Trell

As of April 2026, the YNW saga continues to be one of the most complex legal stories in hip-hop history: