Shawty Redd Bond Set At $200K
Atlanta producer Shawty Redd made an appearance in court this morning (January 12), where his bond was set at $200,000.
Shawty Redd, born Demetrius Lee Stewart, was formally charged with the January 1 shooting death of 35-year-old Damon Martin.
The hit making producer stood before Henry County Superior Court Judge Brian Amero today.
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Prosecutors pleaded with Judge Amero not to release the hit making producer, Dennis Byron, of HipHopEnquirer told AllHipHop.com, but bond was set at $200,000.
Stewart has been held in a Henry County jail without a bond since the shooting.
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He is currently being represented by attorney Marcia Fuller.
Shawty Redd, 28, is known for producing hits for artists like Young Jeezy , Snoop Dogg, Gucci Mane and others.
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He allegedly shot and killed Martin during an early-morning dispute in his mansion in Hampton, Georgia on New Year’s Day.
In related news, a source told AllHipHop.com that someone in the courthouse issued a threat to a witness of the murder, but it is not known how this may impact the court proceedings.