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“Yes,” Hester replied.”
“Hester said that after his release from prison, he began spending time with Durk and members of his Only The Family collective.”
“Steel suggested the two men were trying to “collude” and get their stories straight.”
“Prince Williams/WireImage Defense lawyer Brian Steel wasted little time Friday resuming his withering cross-examination of Kasey “OTF Jam” Hester on the fifth day of rapper Lil Durk ’s murder-for-hire trial in Los Angeles .”
“That will get you killed,” he told jurors.”
“Hester claimed he could hear Banks’ voice in the background of another call with the associate.”
“19, 2022, killing Quando Rondo’s cousin, Saviay’a Robinson, known as Lul Pab.”
“In the jail call from May 2023 played in court Friday, Hester was heard telling his wife to “trust” him.”
““This is a murder-for-hire allegation where nobody gets paid,” she said.”
“He eventually received a call from an associate telling him to board a flight without even packing a bag, he testified.”
“Hester testified Thursday that he wanted to back out of the shooting but believed doing so could get him killed.”
“He admitted it made him angry.”
“She argued prosecutors have no evidence the “All My Life” rapper paid anyone for the shooting.”
“Account Welcome Manage Account Manage Print Account Sign Out Log In Courts and Crime Lil Durk Murder-for-Hire Trial: Admitted Shooter Grilled on Cross, Confronted With Jail Calls Defense lawyer Brian Steel asserted that Kasey “OTF Jam” Hester invented claims against the “All My Life” rapper in the hopes of helping himself By Nancy Dillon Nancy Dillon Contact Nancy Dillon on X Contact Nancy Dillon by Email Tupac Murder Trial Testimony Ends With Cop Saying He Was Told to ‘Stand Down’ on Keffe D Arrest Lindsay Clancy’s Lawyer Calls Trial ‘Repulsive’ Case Built on ‘Manipulation’ in Closing Argument Lil Durk Trial: Jurors See Unreleased ‘Redman’ Video, Defense Calls It ‘Expression of Art’ View all posts by Nancy Dillon August 28, 2026 Rapper Lil Durk on December 27, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia.”
“She said Grant was extremely “tight” with King Von, was with him in Atlanta the night he was killed, and became consumed with a desire for revenge.”
““Me, trying to go home?”
“In the recording, Hester said he had “never” spoken with Banks about King Von’s death before traveling to California.”
“Hester claimed he never discussed the case with Grant and either way, he’d already given his statement to prosecutors.”
“His defense lawyer Marissa Goldberg told jurors in her opening statement that Hester started cooperating with authorities shortly after he was arrested in May 2023 “because he was desperate.” She said he “couldn’t go back to jail another day in his life” and “became a massive cooperator.” Trending Stories Vin Diesel Proves There’s No Wrong Way To Honor Dolly Parton Jelly Roll Finally Addresses His Political Views: ‘Human Dignity Isn’t Republican or Democrat’ Dolly Parton’s Sister Stella Honors Singer: ‘Dolly Loved the World and Everyone in It’ Prince Estate Co-Manager L.”
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“As he cross-examined Hester Friday, Steel showed jurors a series of messages Hester exchanged with a woman who allegedly was acting as his go-between to communicate with Hester when the men were in custody last year.”
“Steel then confronted Hester with a series of recorded jail calls in which he appeared to discuss the benefits of cooperating.”
“I know a lot.” Jurors saw the note in court during the start of Hester’s testimony and learned that by May 18, 2023, Hester had signed the cooperation agreement with federal officials that landed him on the witness stand in Los Angeles.”
““Just trust me … Watch me go hard (for) my family.” Hester defended the calls by saying these were the mothers of his children, and he was trying to soften the impact of his arrest.”