Chicago rapper Lil Durk acquitted in Los Angeles murder-for-hire plot
Summary
A federal jury in Los Angeles found rapper Lil Durk not guilty of all charges in a murder-for-hire case. He was accused of planning to kill another rapper but was acquitted, while two co-defendants were convicted of stalking-related charges.Key Facts
- Lil Durk, a Chicago rapper, was charged with murder, stalking, and conspiracy in a murder-for-hire case.
- The target was Atlanta rapper Quando Rondo, linked to a 2022 shooting that killed Rondo’s cousin.
- Prosecutors said the plot was revenge for the killing of OTF rapper King Von.
- Durk allegedly offered money to anyone who killed Quando Rondo.
- Two co-defendants, Deandre Wilson and David Lindsey, were convicted of stalking but not murder-for-hire.
- Others involved pleaded guilty and testified against Durk and his associates.
- Lil Durk won a 2024 Grammy Award and has been nominated multiple times.
- If convicted, Durk could have faced life in prison.
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