Hitman who gunned down rapper Young Dolph gets 20 years for $100K killing that nearly tore a major city apart

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.
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Monday, the jury heard opening arguments and testimony from the first round of witnesses in the trial of one of the men accused of killing beloved Memphis rapper Young Dolph. Dolph ...
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Young Dolph Gunman Reportedly Testifies Big Jook Ordered $100K Hit

New testimony on an alleged murder-for-hire plot, with one of the admitted gunmen claiming that Big Jook, brother of Yo Gotti, was behind the deadly order that killed Young Dolph. On Monday, August 18 ...
Commercial Appeal

Young Dolph and Yo Gotti: Unpacking the feud between the Memphis rappers

On Monday, Shelby County prosecutors alleged in court that Anthony “Big Jook” Mims, the late brother of rapper Yo Gotti and a key figure in Gotti’s CMG record label, put a $100,000 hit out on fellow ...
Commercial Appeal

Alleged mastermind of Young Dolph's killing to go to trial. Here's a look back at the case

Hernandez Govan, accused of planning Young Dolph's murder, will stand trial starting August 18. Govan faces charges of conspiracy to commit first-degree murder, first-degree murder, and attempted ...