Lil Durk has been denied bond once more as he waits for his upcoming murder-for-hire trial.
The rapper, whose actual identify is Durk Banks, went again to courtroom on Thursday, Could 8, hoping the decide would let him out on bond, however issues didn’t go his method.
Durk’s authorized staff argued that the entire case must be thrown out, or a minimum of that he must be launched, as a result of the prosecutors used faux proof. They stated the grand jury was proven Durk’s lyrics and fan-made social media posts, which they consider unfairly painted him as responsible. Nonetheless, the decide wasn’t satisfied and determined Durk would keep locked up till his trial.
Durk’s staff got here with a severe bond package deal: $1 million in money, $900,000 in actual property, help from different individuals prepared to place up cash, plus a promise that Durk can be on home arrest with 24/7 safety watching him. However even with all that, the courtroom stated no. Now, Durk will keep within the Los Angeles Metropolitan Detention Middle till his trial begins. The trial was supposed to start in January however acquired pushed again to October 14. It’s a troublesome break for the rapper, who has stayed quiet in regards to the case publicly however continues to say he’s harmless.
Even behind bars, Durk has stayed energetic in music. Earlier this yr, he dropped a brand new album known as Deep Ideas, giving followers a uncooked look into his mindset throughout this tough time.