Lil Durk’s authorized crew is combating to have the rapper’s high-profile murder-for-hire case thrown out, arguing that prosecutors have didn’t current clear or detailed proof linking him to the alleged plot.

Durk, whose actual title is Durk Derrick Banks, has been in custody since October 2024 following accusations that he ordered members of his entourage to journey from Chicago to Los Angeles in 2022 to focus on rapper Quando Rondo. The alleged plot turned lethal when Rondo’s cousin, Saviay’a “Lul Pab” Robinson, was shot and killed at a gasoline station.

In response to court docket filings obtained by AllHipHop, Durk’s legal professional Drew Findling has filed a movement demanding the costs be dismissed, stating that the indictment lacks the mandatory element for a good trial. “The prosecution claims my shopper directed others to commit violent acts however provides no specifics,” Findling wrote. “When, the place, how, and to whom did Mr. Banks allegedly give these directions? These are elementary questions the protection is entitled to know.”

Findling additional argued that the indictment omits key details and fails to attach Durk to the actions of the alleged co-conspirators. “There is no such thing as a proof that Mr. Banks participated in, inspired, and even communicated with these concerned within the taking pictures,” the submitting states.

The protection maintains that with out these important particulars, the case in opposition to Durk is constructed on hypothesis somewhat than reality. A court docket listening to on the movement to dismiss is about for November 18, the place the choose will decide whether or not the prosecution has offered sufficient proof for the case to maneuver ahead.

For now, Lil Durk stays in custody as his crew continues to problem the muse of the federal government’s case, a battle that would outline probably the most carefully watched authorized sagas in hip hop at this time.