Judge denies bond for influencer 'Shawty Dred' in $4M fraud case

A federal judge has ordered an Atlanta social media influencer known online as "Shawty Dred" held behind bars without bond as he faces dozens of federal charges accusing him of running a $4 million food assistance fraud scheme.
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