MEMPHIS, Tenn — Closing arguments began Wednesday in the trial of Hernandez Govan, who is accused of orchestrating the murder of Memphis rapper Young Dolph. Govan faces charges of first-degree murder, ...

Cornelius Smith, who was originally charged with first-degree murder, accepted a plea deal Friday to a lesser charge of second-degree murder.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Tennessee man who previously admitted to shooting Young Dolph pleaded guilty Friday to charges stemming from the rapper’s 2021 ...

A perp has pleaded guilty to gunning down rapper Young Dolph in a broad daylight ambush outside his favorite cookie shop in Memphis four years ago — a killing that nearly tore the city apart.

Cornelius Smith Jr., who pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, also testified as a witness in the trial of another accused ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The last suspect to stand trial for the murder of Memphis rapper Young Dolph will have his day in court Monday. Prosecutors alleged that Hernandez Govan orchestrated the murder of the ...

Hernandez Govan, the man police said planned the killing of rapper Young Dolph, was found not guilty on all counts in the high-profile shooting case. One day after prosecutors and the defense ...

Cornelius Smith, the man who said during two trials he took part in Young Dolph's murder, pleaded guilty on May 15, the Shelby County District Attorney's office said. Smith is the final defendant to ...

Cornelius Smith Jr. pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the 2021 killing of rapper Young Dolph. Smith received a 20-year prison sentence as part of a plea agreement in Memphis court. Young Dolph ...

Cornelius Smith Jr., who previously admitted to shooting the rapper at a co-defendant's trial, sentenced to 20 years in prison ...