Fans have been flooding social media with reactions amid Pooh Shiesty’s arrest in connection to the alleged kidnapping and robbery of Gucci Mane. Celebrities have been chiming in too. YSL Woody has already spoken out, and now Claressa Shields has stepped in with her take.
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Claressa Shields Speaks Out Amid Reactions To Pooh Shiesty’s Arrest
If you’ve been out of the loop, the internet has been going wild after news hit that Pooh Shiesty and his dad, Lontrell Williams Sr., were arrested in connection to a federal investigation. Reports say they and seven others were taken into custody for allegedly kidnapping and robbing Gucci Mane and holding two others at gunpoint. Reactions came pouring in online, including YSL Woody, who posted a video saying Pooh should’ve changed his mindset after getting out in October 2025 following a three-year federal gun stint. Claressa Shields peeped Woody’s video and backed him, posting on X (formerly Twitter) that he’s a real one and people need to listen because he’s always preaching. “Y’all be calling Woody stupid, he not stupid though. He’s real, Very calculated & and really be preaching,” Claressa wrote.
Here’s What Woody Previously Said About Pooh Shiesty’s Arrest
After news about Shiesty’s arrest dropped, Woody reacted in a video he shared on Instagram. He said he couldn’t believe Pooh ended up back in police custody after blowing up the charts with his ‘First Day Out’ track.
Pooh Shiesty did all that time in jail […] in the feds. He around all them people that have unbelievable cases where it show how far the feds willing to go, but Pooh Shiesty came home and made a ‘First Day Out’ and they sent him right back to jail,”
He added that mindset is everything and said Pooh should’ve taken different steps. “Look what the boy did. The boy done went and did some stupid s**t, causing him to go back to jail… We our own enemy. The s**t stop when we change our mindset.”
Criminal Complaint Against Pooh Shiesty & His Conspirators Surfaces
As The Shade Room previously reported, a signed criminal complaint from FBI agent Brittany T. Garcia has surfaced against Pooh Shiesty and his crew. The complaint lays out the alleged kidnapping and robbery of Gucci Mane, The incident and details have led Pooh, his dad Lontrell Sr., and seven others to get taken into custody. On January 10, 2026, Pooh arranged to meet with Gucci to “discuss the terms of a recording contract.” Pooh, his father, and the seven others ending up carrying out a coordinated armed takeover. Pooh, Lontrell Sr., Rodney Wright Jr., Kedarius Waters, Terrance Rodgers, Damarian Gipson, Demarcus Glover, Kordae Johnson, and Darrion McDaniel allegedly forced Gucci to sign a music release form at gunpoint.
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