A judge has sentenced the murderers of rapper XXXTentacion to life in prison. The hip-hop artist, whose real name was Jahseh Onfroy, was shot dead in 2018 during a robbery in Florida. Four men were arrested and charged with his murder, and now the judge has delivered a lifetime prison sentence for each of them.
Michael Boatwright, Dedrick Williams, Trayvon Newsome, and Robert Allen were all found guilty of first-degree murder and armed robbery.
The trial lasted for several weeks, with witnesses testifying and evidence presented to the court. It was revealed that the murder of XXXTentacion was a planned robbery, with Boatwright and Newsome serving as the gunmen, and Williams and Allen acting as lookouts. The crime took place outside a motorcycle dealership where the rapper was shopping. After the shooting, the assailants fled the scene in an SUV.
The judge condemned the actions of the four men, stating that their choices have had severe consequences. The murder of XXXTentacion shocked and saddened many fans around the world, and the judge acknowledged the impact the loss had on the community. The rapper was known for his music, which often addressed mental health struggles and had a significant influence on young people.
During the trial, Boatwright and Newsome were found to have fired the fatal shots.
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