Mystikal Indicted on First-Degree Rape Charges in Louisiana

Mystikal Indicted on , First-Degree Rape Charges.<br />NBC News reports that the 51-year-old rapper is facing first-degree rape charges in Louisiana.<br />NBC News reports that the 51-year-old rapper is facing first-degree rape charges in Louisiana.<br />Mystikal, real name Michael Lawrence Tyler, <br />is accused of attacking a woman <br />at his home on July 30.<br />Mystikal, real name Michael Lawrence Tyler, <br />is accused of attacking a woman <br />at his home on July 30.<br />He also faces charges of domestic abuse battery, false imprisonment, damage to property, simple robbery and drug possession. .<br />NBC News reports that in 2003, the Grammy-nominated rapper became a lifetime registered sex offender when he was convicted for sexual assault and extortion in another case.<br />NBC News reports that in 2003, the Grammy-nominated rapper became a lifetime registered sex offender when he was convicted for sexual assault and extortion in another case.<br />In 2017, Mystikal was charged with first-degree rape and second-degree kidnapping in another case.<br />After he posted bond and spent 18 months <br />in jail, prosecutors dropped the case. .<br />Regarding the newest charges, the rapper's attorney, Joel Pearce, said "It's an indictment. It means nothing. We look forward to our day in court.".<br />Mystikal, who is best known for the single "Shake (It Fast)," still tours and had a string of shows scheduled prior to his arrest on July 31.<br />Mystikal, who is best known for the single "Shake (It Fast)," still tours and had a string of shows scheduled prior to his arrest on July 31.<br />He is currently in custody at the <br />Ascension Parish Prison with no possibility of bail. .<br />He is currently in custody at the <br />Ascension Parish Prison with no possibility of bail. .<br />If found guilty of the newest charges against him, Mystikal will face a life sentence.