Lil Durk Acquitted In Murder-For-Hire Case, But Federal Legal Battle Continues

Lil Durk Acquitted In Murder-For-Hire Case, But Federal Legal Battle Continues

Lil Durk has won a major legal victory, but the Chicago rapper’s federal legal battle is not over. On Friday, September 11, 2026, a Los Angeles federal jury found Durk Banks not guilty on all charges in his murder-for-hire case. The Grammy-winning rapper had faced allegations that he helped arrange an attack targeting Atlanta rapper Quando Rondo. The 2022 shooting left Rondo’s cousin, Saviay’a “Lul Pab” Robinson, dead. After three days of deliberations, the jury…

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Judge separates new racketeering charges from Lil Durk’s upcoming murder-for-hire trial

Judge separates new racketeering charges from Lil Durk’s upcoming murder-for-hire trial

A federal judge has ruled that newly filed racketeering charges against rapper Lil Durk will be separated from his upcoming murder-for-hire trial, handing the Chicago artiste a significant legal victory ahead of his scheduled court date. U.S. District Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald ruled that allegations connected to a 2019 attempted killing in Atlanta and a 2022 homicide in Chicago will not be presented to the jury during the Los Angeles trial, which is set to…

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