<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1akuvd_0w9xDAZl00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1akuvd_0w9xDAZl00" width="602" height="370" ><figcaption>Demetrius "Big Meech" Flenory (Image source: YouTube/WHY TV)</figcaption></figure><p><a href="https://rollingout.com/2021/06/15/bmf-co-founder-demetrius-big-meech-flenory-gets-sentence-reduced/">Big Meech</a>, the co-founder of the infamous and almost mythical Black Mafia Family, aka BMF, has been freed from prison after more than 20 years, and the hip-hop nation is celebrating.</p><p><a href="https://rollingout.com/2024/05/13/lil-meech-takes-his-mom-and-grandma-to-strip-club-for-mothers-day/">Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory</a> served 20 years in federal prison for major national drug trafficking and conspiracy convictions.</p><p>According to officials within the Federal Bureau of Prisons, an agency within the U.S. Department of Justice, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lilmeechbmf/?hl=en">Big Meech</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lilmeechbmf/?hl=en">was transferred Tuesday from FCI Coleman Low</a> in Wildwood, a federal prison in Sumterville, FL, about 50 miles north of Orlando. </p><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=15dOJA_0w9xDAZl00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=15dOJA_0w9xDAZl00" width="480" height="360" ></figure><div style="position:relative;width:100%; height:0; padding-bottom: 56.25%;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/iPGydq8ZaHM?start=11&amp;feature=oembed" allowfullscreen frameborder="0" style="width:100%; height:100%;top:0; left:0; position:absolute"></iframe></div><h2>Big Meech serving out the rest of his time in a halfway house</h2><p>Meech, 56, was transported to community confinement overseen by the BOP’s Miami Residential Reentry Management Office in South Florida, <i>TMZ</i> reports. </p><p>Big Meech and his brother, Terry “Southwest T” Flenory, were arrested in 2005. Big Meech was slapped with a 30-year sentence after being convicted on charges related to drug trafficking and money laundering. Earlier this year, a judge shortened Meech’s sentence by nearly three years.</p><p><i>TMZ</i> stated that no timetable has been given for Meech’s complete freedom and reentry into society. However, <i>XXL</i> and other publications state that BOP said the former cartel leader is going to be freed from federal confinement at the top of 2025.</p><p>Southwest T was released from prison in 2020. And the following year, 50 Cent created the now iconic series “BMF,” which has immortalized Big Meech, Southwest T and the rest of the Black Mafia Family.</p><p>Big Meech immortalized on the small screen by his son, Lil Meech, in ‘BMF’ series</p><p>Ironically, and perhaps appropriately, Big Meech was portrayed on screen in the TV series “BMF” by his firstborn son, Demetrius “Lil Meech” Flenory.</p><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2Gmg7l_0w9xDAZl00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2Gmg7l_0w9xDAZl00" width="1620" height="1080" ></figure><p>Lil Meech (Photo by Terry Shropshire for <i>rolling out</i>)</p><p>Big Meech, in particular has been the subject of books, documentaries, songs, TV shows and novels. The first to pay homage on a large scale was Rick Ross, who dropped the single “B.M.F.” [Blowing Money Fast] in 2010.</p><h2>Hip-hop stars celebrate the release of Big Meech, especially Sexyy Red</h2><p>The hip-hop world has been electrified by the release of Big Meech, with Sexyy Red offering to perform at his coming home party — for free.</p><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=34s8aR_0w9xDAZl00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=34s8aR_0w9xDAZl00" width="607" height="759" ></figure><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2btAr1_0w9xDAZl00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2btAr1_0w9xDAZl00" width="925" height="577" ></figure></div></body>

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Hip-hop stars celebrate BMF founder Big Meech being released from prison

Big Meech, the co-founder of the infamous and almost mythical Black Mafia Family, aka BMF, has been freed from prison after more than 20 years, and the hip-hop nation is celebrating. Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory served 20 years in federal prison for major national drug trafficking and conspiracy convictions....