YG Alleged Knife Role in Drakeo The Ruler Murder Revealed

YG Drakeo The Ruler knife wrongful death lawsuit Burbank search warrant

Security guard Alrick Cooper III testified that rapper YG was holding an improvised knife during a backstage brawl at the Once Upon a Time in L.A. Festival, the night Drakeo The Ruler was fatally stabbed in December 2021. The deposition excerpts, obtained by the Los Angeles Times, were filed as part of Drakeo's family's wrongful‑death lawsuit.

YG has denied any involvement and has not been charged. On July 24, a search warrant was executed on one of YG's properties in Burbank, California, in connection with the murder investigation.

Entities

Drakeo The Ruler (Darrell Caldwell) · YG (Keenon Jackson)

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

[● 2 SOURCES] YG referenced the allegations in his song 'We Know the Truth', stating they are false. 107jamz.com · www.xxlmag.com
[● 2 SOURCES] The deposition excerpts were obtained by the Los Angeles Times and filed in a June court filing related to Drakeo's family's wrongful death lawsuit. 107jamz.com · www.xxlmag.com
[● 2 SOURCES] YG has denied involvement in Drakeo's murder and has not been charged. 107jamz.com · www.xxlmag.com
[● 2 SOURCES] Security guard Alrick Cooper III testified that YG was holding an improvised knife during the backstage brawl at the Once Upon a Time in L.A. Festival. 107jamz.com · www.xxlmag.com
[● 2 SOURCES] The brawl occurred on the night Drakeo The Ruler was stabbed to death at the festival in December 2021. 107jamz.com · www.xxlmag.com
[● 2 SOURCES] A search warrant was executed on YG's property in Burbank, California, on July 24, 2024. 107jamz.com · www.xxlmag.com

Sources

Drakeo The Ruler's Security Guard Says YG Had a Knife During Brawl Where Drakeo Was Stabbed to Death - Report [107jamz.com]

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Drakeo The Ruler's Security Guard Says YG Had a Knife During Brawl Where Drakeo Was Stabbed to Death - Report [www.xxlmag.com]

about 1 month ago