The Regional Court in Ostrava heard a case involving a group of four men and one woman, allegedly led by 23-year-old Enrico Pešta, known as the Roma rapper Hard Rico. The members of the group face five to seven years in prison for robbery and extortion. Hard Rico pleaded guilty in the courtroom, the prosecutor is asking for six years in prison for him. The verdict will be handed down in April.

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• Hard Ricovi navrhl žalobce za loupež a vydírání 6 let. Stydím se, řekl raper. In: iDnes. 23.03.2026. https://www.idnes.cz/ostrava/zpravy/krajsky-soud-ostrava-rozsudek-hard-rico-raper.A260323_073216_ostrava-zpravy_jog
• Raper u soudu. Hard Ricovi hrozí za loupež a vydírání několik let vězení. In: iDnes TV. 23.03.2026. https://tv.idnes.cz/krimi/hard-ricov-raper-soud.V260323_093120_idnestv_cham