Kodak Black pleads guilty to first-degree assault and battery in sexual assault case

nme.com:

Kodak Black has pled guilty to first-degree assault and battery in his sexual assault case.The rapper, who was released from prison in February after being given a Presidential pardon by Donald Trump on his final day in office, was indicted in 2017 on first-degree sexual assault charges over the assault of a high school student the previous year.Now, as news outlet WBTW report, the rapper has pled guilty to the lesser charges of first-degree assault and battery in a plea deal.As part of the deal, Kodak has received a 10 year suspended sentence and will be on probation for 18 months.Solicitor Ed Clements told WBTW that, as part of the plea deal, the rapper must take responsibility for the incident and apologise to the victim, who has also.