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Lil Durk was arrested for a murder-for-hire plot
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Lil Durk was arrested for a murder-for-hire plot

rapper from Chicago Lil Durk was arrested Thursday night in Florida on charges of self-inflicted murder. Overnight, the 32-year-old was taken into custody in Broward County and is currently being held without bond, according to backup records.

NBC News reported that five people associated with Lil Durk’s hip-hop collective Only the Family have been arrested following a federal indictment in California. Lil Durk founded the collective to sell hip-hop music from primarily Chicago-based artists. The individuals are accused of committing a murder on their own which resulted in death. The murder-for-hire was allegedly done in revenge for the death of another member of the group. OTF members Kavon London Grant (aka Cuz or Vonnie), Deandre Dontrell Wilson (DeDe) and Asa Houston (Boogie), are alleged OTF members who were indicted by a grand jury for their involvement in the crime earlier last week. As for members Keith Jones (Flacka) and David Brian Lindsey (Browneyez), both are said to be affiliated with Chicago gangs.

The indictment of the five men is said to charge them with conspiracy and using interstate facilities to commit a murder-for-hire resulting in death. In addition, they were charged with using and discharging firearms and a machine gun, possession of such firearms following a crime of violence resulting in death, possession of a machine gun and criminal forfeiture. The charging document states that the event began in 2020. Specifically, on November 6, 2020, a senior OTF member with the initials “DB” got into a physical altercation with another individual with the initials “TB.” This took place in an Atlanta. nightclub where during the fight, one of TB’s associates pulled out a gun and shot DB multiple times, killing him in the process. Although the victim was not covered in the indictment, the death of rapper Dayvon Daquan Bennett, aka “King Von,” was covered since 2020. The rapper who was fatally shot was a longtime collaborator with Lil Durk and part of OTF.

The charging document described that “Co-Conspirator 1 … made it clear in coded language” that they would “pay a reward or monetary reward” to “pay a reward or monetary reward.” On August 18, 2022, the indictment stated that “the conspirators learned that TB was staying at a hotel in Los Angeles.” Wilson, Jones, Lindsey and Houston and an individual described as “co-conspirator 2” learned of TB’s location in Los Angeles, and the group traveled from Chicago “for the purpose of killing TB.” Grant also traveled to LA on a private jet that day. . On August 19, 2022, Wilson, Jones, Lindsey and Houston and Co-Conspirator 2 traveled in two vehicles to “pursue, stalk and attempt to kill TB by shooting – including with a fully automatic firearm – resulting in the death to SR”. a passenger in TB’s vehicle. After following TB, they took their vehicle into the back alley of a gas station so that “Jones and Lindsey and Co-Conspirator2 could attempt to kill TB” Jones, Lindsey and Co-Conspirator 2 allegedly fired multiple shots in TB, but they killed SR. The charging documents allege the group used “facilities of interstate and foreign commerce” such as airplanes, cars, cell phones and the Internet “with the intent that the killing of TBC be committed.”