A defense attorney believes that Drake could be connected to XXXTentacion's death
has been ordered to appear in court in the current murder trial.
XXXTentacion, real name Jahseh Dwayne Onfroy, as he left a car dealership in Miami, Florida in June 2018. .
In December, the defense team for Dedrick Williams – one of the three suspects on trial for XXXTentacion’s murder – listed various artists including Drake, Tekashi 6ix9ine, Offset and late Migos rapper Takeoff, as potential witnesses.
Now, reports that defense attorney Mauricio Padilla believes that, because they had previously been feuding, Drake is possibly connected to XXXTentacion’s death. According to a court document obtained by Billboard, Drake was called to appear in court last month but failed to appear on his scheduled deposition date of January 27.
He is now being ordered to appear in court on February 24 via video link.
approached Drake’s representatives for comment but they did not immediately respond.
XXXTentacion. Credit: mpi04/MediaPunch
According to Padilla’s opening arguments, Drake and XXXTentacion’s feud began when the latter believed the former had ripped off his track ‘Look At Me!’ A year later, XXXTentacion posted a story to his Instagram that read, “If anyone tries to kill me it was @champagnepapi,” tagging Drake’s Instagram handle.
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