Prosecutors Drop Rape Charges Against a St. Cloud Man
A trial was scheduled to start Monday against 33-year-old
Abdirashid Yusuf. Yusuf was charged with 1st-degree criminal sexual conduct for the alleged incident in November.
A woman told police she knew Yusuf for about three weeks and asked him for a ride to the store because she did not have a license. The victim said when Yusuf came to her apartment he began flirting with her, and at one point, tried to kiss her. When she asked Yusuf to leave, she said he forced her to the ground and raped her.
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insisted he wasn’t guilty of rape . and now it looks like a grand jury agreed with him cause TMZ s learned his rape charges have been dismissed.
A spokesperson with the Caddo Parish District Attorney s Office tells TMZ . a grand jury found there wasn t enough evidence to move forward with the charges and decided to dismiss the charges against Mystikal.
Mystikal s attorney,
Joel Peace, tells TMZ . the charges went away because “new scientific evidence emerged causing the Grand Jury to take a second look at the rape allegations made against [him].