Lil Durk was caught with an Apple Watch in jail and tried to destroy it over the summer time, authorities say.
On Monday (Oct. 6), the prosecution filed a movement within the rapper’s murder-for-hire case, requesting an nameless jury for the upcoming trial. The movement cites authorities discovering out that Durk was in possession of an Apple Watch in August and the numerous danger of witness tampering.
“In late August 2025, BOP officers seized an Apple Watch with mobile functionality from defendant,” the movement reads. “Much more troubling is Banks’ conduct after he was caught. Relatively than settle for duty for this violation, defendant allegedly obstructed the investigation making an attempt to break and/or destroy the communications system.”
This isn’t the primary time that Durk has been accused of breaking communications guidelines on the Metropolitan Detention Heart (MDC) in Los Angeles, the place he was extradited to from Florida final November. Final December, authorities accused Durk of creating unregulated three-way calls.
Durk is presently awaiting trial after being arrested final October. Authorities have accused him of hiring 5 Chicago males to journey to California and homicide Quando Rondo in retaliation for the demise of King Von, who was killed by a Quando affiliate following a combat in Atlanta in 2020. Through the 2022 try on Quando’s life, his cousin, Saviay’a Robinson, was shot and killed as an alternative.
Durk’s trial is scheduled to begin on Jan. 6, 2026.
XXL has reached out to Lil Durk’s legal professional for remark.
See Court docket Paperwork Accusing Lil Durk of Having an Apple Watch in Jail
