Rapper Mystikal scheduled to be in court

CADDO PARISH, LA (KSLA) - A popular rapper is scheduled to make a court appearance today, May 7 in Caddo Parish.

Michael Tyler, known by his stage name Mystikal, is scheduled for a hearing where a new trial could be set.

Originally, his trial was set for early August. However, it was recently pushed back.

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He spent more than a year in jail on charges related to an alleged sexual assault at a casino in downtown Shreveport.

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