Lil Durk‘s felony case simply bought heavier … the feds say he is too harmful to be launched on bail, pointing to doable hyperlinks between the Chicago rap star and one other alleged murder-for-hire plot.
Durk’s authorized workforce has been pushing for bail — however on Thursday, prosecutors unsealed a warrant from April 2023 that alleges Durk “offer[ed] money for people to kill those responsible for his brother’s murder” … and say this has turn out to be his M.O., and will have additionally led to the January 2022 taking pictures demise of 24-year-old Stephon Mack.
Federal prosecutors yesterday charged two males with taking pictures and killing one other man outdoors a Youth Peace Heart in January 2022.
One of many accused males was on bail for a Class X gun cost on the time of the homicide.https://t.co/G7PMsZGqWJ
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In line with the search warrant, Mack was the chief of the Smashville faction of the Gangster Disciples, which the feds say is a rival gang of Durk’s OTF’s Black Disciples.
Mack was killed whereas leaving the Chicago-area Youth Peace Heart.
Chicago PD has had two suspects in custody — Anthony Montgomery-Wilson and Preston Powell — however they consider Durk could have been the motivation for the homicide as a result of he “allegedly placed monetary bounties to solicit other murders.”
Feds level to a textual content message involving the boys that allegedly reads, “Did durk gave u that money.”
Investigators additionally consider Durk’s 2022 monitor “AHHH HA” primarily quantities to a tacit admission of his involvement, as he boldly rapped on the music, “My brother D-Thang just got killed and I been slow since / But we got back on they ass / I bet they know this.”
Prosecutors are utilizing the Mack investigation to underscore their argument that Durk is just too harmful for launch pending his L.A. trial … however Durk’s workforce is slamming the narrative and claiming he poses no hazard to the group.
He is nonetheless dealing with murder-for-hire prices for the demise of Quando Rondo‘s cousin, the place he is but to enter a plea however he nonetheless has a whole lot of supporters on the skin.
