Murder Inc money laundering trial postponed again over new witness
The money laundering trial of Murder Inc chiefs Irv and Chris Lorenzo 'Gotti' has been postponed for 48 hours after prosecutors called a new witness, Donnel Nichols.…
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Prosecution sets out case against Irv Gotti ahead of trial
US federal prosecutors have published a 50-page document setting out their case against Irv Gotti and Chris Lorenzo over alleged money laundering for a drug dealer.…
Investigators reckon a Fiddy/McGriff feud may be behind Jam Master Jay murder
Court papers reveal US investigators allege a plot against 50 Cent by drug lord Kevin McGriff and Murder Inc staff, and are examining whether the feud linked to Jam Master Jay's murder.…
Ja Rule questioned in shooting investigation
Ja Rule has been named in a federal investigation into a shooting outside Club LQ in Manhattan that killed William Clark, though he is co-operating and has not been arrested.…
Ask for separate trial
Lawyers for Murder Inc's Irv Gotti and his brother Chris have asked for a separate trial from Kenneth McGriff and two others over money laundering allegations.…
What will Gotti trial mean for Universal and Def Jam?
Speculation in the US suggests Murder Inc boss Irv Gotti's arrest could affect parent companies Def Jam and Universal Music Group, though neither is named in the indictment.…
Gotti charged with money laundering
Irv Gotti and six others are charged with laundering $1m for drug dealer Kenneth McGriff through Murder Inc, which prosecutors say does not involve artists signed to the label.…
Ja Rule's manager arrested as Murder Inc investigations continue
Ja Rule's manager Ron 'Gutta' Robinson has been arrested on money laundering charges linked to investigations into the finances of Murder Inc.…
Eminem keen to end feuds
Eminem tells MTV that his track 'Like Toy Soldiers' is an attempt to publicly end his feuds with Ray Benzino and Ja Rule's camp.…
US rapper Tah Tah surrenders after police standoff
US rapper Tah Tah, real name Tyran Moore, surrendered to the NYPD after a three-hour standoff in Brooklyn and is a suspect in the shooting of a police captain.…
Murder Inc boss Irv Gotti agrees to drug-diversion programme
Murder Inc boss Irv Gotti has agreed to enter a drug-diversion programme in California after his arrest at an R Kelly show, and the charge would be dismissed on completion.…
Murder Inc boss Irv Gotti arrested for drug possession at R Kelly concert
Murder Inc boss Irv Gotti was arrested backstage at an R. Kelly concert in Oakland for possessing an ecstasy tablet, and has since been released on bail.…