Overview
- Yella Beezy, real name Markies Conway, has been charged with capital murder while remuneration for the 2020 shooting death of fellow Dallas rapper Mo3, born Melvin Noble.
- The indictment alleges that Beezy hired Kewon Dontrell White to fatally shoot Mo3 on Interstate 35 in Dallas in exchange for financial compensation.
- Mo3 was killed on November 11, 2020, while fleeing on foot from White, who fired multiple shots, also injuring a bystander with non-life-threatening injuries.
- White, the alleged shooter, is currently serving a nine-year prison sentence for firearm charges connected to the case, while another suspect, Devin Maurice Brown, Jr., is also in custody.
- If convicted, Beezy faces life imprisonment without parole or the death penalty under Texas law for capital murder with remuneration.