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Lil Durk Arrested on Federal Murder-for-Hire Charges

Rapper Lil Durk faces charges related to a 2022 killing linked to a feud with rival rapper Quando Rondo, leading to several arrests.

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Grammy-winning rapper Lil Durk, real name Durk Banks, was arrested in Florida on federal charges of conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire in a shooting that left Quando Rondo's cousin dead. This incident dates back to August 2022 when Durk allegedly orchestrated an attack on Rondo as revenge for a previous feud. Five other members of his collective, OTF, have also been indicted. Authorities indicate Durk attempted to flee before his arrest. The case reflects ongoing violence in hip-hop culture, particularly related to rivalries and past deaths. Durk has had notable success in the music industry, complicating his legal troubles.

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