An 18-year-old who was charged within the loss of life of Pop Smoke confessed to killing the rapper amid a house invasion on February 19, 2020, because the Los Angeles Instances reviews. He additional confessed to different prices for residence invasion theft; his title has been withheld from the media as a result of he was 15 years previous on the time of the break-in. He was charged in juvenile court docket, and will stay incarcerated till he turns 25.
Earlier this yr, a 20-year-old defendant in the identical case pleaded responsible to voluntary manslaughter. He was 17 on the time of the taking pictures, and was additionally charged as a juvenile. 5 folks had been arrested in July 2020, practically 5 months after they’d damaged into the Los Angeles Airbnb the place Pop Smoke was quickly staying. Two males, Keandre Rodgers and Corey Walker, are nonetheless going through homicide prices within the case, and will face the loss of life penalty if convicted. Yet another man was arrested however not in the end charged in connection to the house invasion.
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