Lil Durk Arrested in Murder-for-Hire Plot Targeting Quando Rondo

Chicago rap star Lil Durk has been arrested and charged with taking part in an alleged murder-for-hire plot targeting rival rapper Quando Rondo. Like TMZ reportsThe U.S. Marshals Service arrested Durk, whose real name is Durk Banks, in Miami on Thursday night. He is currently being held in the Broward County Jail and is expected to make his first court appearance today.

Authorities have yet to release details of Lil Durk’s arrest, but it comes after federal authorities arrested five people associated with Durk’s OTF record label. In August, a group of shooters targeted Quando Rondo, who was sitting in a car in Los Angeles. In the conflict, Quando escaped unhurt, but his cousin Saviay’a Robinson was killed. According to prosecutors, OTF members used a credit card associated with the OTF label to book airline tickets and rent a car to carry out the attack.

It was claimed that the attack was in retaliation 2020 murder Lil Durk’s childhood friend and OTF partner King Von. King Von was shot during a fight outside a hookah bar in Atlanta. Quando Rondo associate Lul Timm was filmed shooting Von and he was initially charged with murder, but authorities dropped those charges.