US court sentences rapper XXXTentacion’s killers to life in prison

Washington, March 22, 2023, 04:17 — REGNUM Guilty verdict against three men who shot and killed a rapper in 2018 XXXTentacion (Jasey Duane Ricardo Onfroy) approved by the court in the United States. This was reported on March 21 by The Guardian.

It is clarified that they received a 28-year prison sentence for life michael Boatwright, 26 year old Dedrick Williams and 24 year old Trayvon Newsom. They were found guilty of armed robbery of the rapper, which ended in the murder of the musician.

Another suspect in robbery and murder Robert Allen pleaded guilty in 2022 and agreed to cooperate with the investigation. He testified against the other defendants and claimed he was trying to talk them out of attacking the rapper.

The sentence of life imprisonment will come into force in the near future.

Recall that 20-year-old XXXTentacion died in June 2018. According to witnesses to the crime, the attackers stole a bag of cash from the musician, while one of the attackers shot the rapper with a pistol. The artist was hospitalized in serious condition, he fell into a coma and died after a while. The artist’s most famous single is “Look at Me”, released in 2015.