Lil Durk Arrested on Murder-for-Hire Charges

Lil Durk, the 32-year-old Chicago rapper, was arrested in Florida and is facing charges related to a murder-for-hire scheme aimed at fellow rapper Quando Rondo, stemming from a feud linked to the 2020 death of King Von. He is currently held in Broward County Jail as federal prosecutors announced indictments against five associates from his music label, Only the Family (OTF), for their roles in the plot. The indictment alleges that the accused used an OTF credit card to book flights to Los Angeles with the intent to kill Rondo, who survived a shooting that killed his cousin, Saviay’a Robinson. The motive for the attempted murder is reportedly retaliation for Rondo's suspected involvement in King Von's death. Additionally, Lil Durk faces legal challenges from a lawsuit connected to the 2020 murder of another rapper, FBG Duck. As the case develops, the ongoing violence within the hip-hop community continues to draw public concern and commentary on social media.