Justin Johnson was found guilty of murder in the death of Chicago-born rapper Young Dolph on Thursday after the jury heard testimony from a co-defendant that the killing was part of a feud between rival record labels.
TRAVIS LOLLER and ADRIAN SAINZOne of the men wanted in the death of Memphis rapper Young Dolph has turned himself in.
They knew that Young Dolph and some of his artists were participating in a Thanksgiving turkey giveaway, so they were heading in that direction when they saw Young Dolph's car. They followed him to a Memphis cookie shop and opened fire in broad daylight, Smith said. Young Dolph was hit 22 times and died at the scene.
Johnson had pleaded not guilty, and defense attorney Luke Evans said in closing arguments that the videos only prove that someone wearing similar clothing to Johnson shot Young Dolph. Evans told the jury Smith would say anything to try to save himself.Young Dolph death: 4th man wanted in Memphis slaying of rapper turns self in, police sayEvans also noted that Smith's fingerprints were found in the getaway car but Johnson's were not.
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