Rapper Yella Beezy Indicted for Capital Murder in 2020 Killing of Mo3
The Dallas rapper is accused of hiring a hitman to kill fellow artist Mo3 in a murder-for-hire scheme tied to a rap feud.
- Yella Beezy, real name Markies Conway, was indicted by a Dallas County grand jury on March 18, 2025, for capital murder while remuneration.
- The rapper is accused of hiring Kewon Dontrell White to carry out the November 11, 2020, killing of Mo3, whose real name was Melvin Noble, on a Dallas interstate.
- Kewon Dontrell White is currently serving a nine-year federal prison sentence for firearm charges connected to the Mo3 shooting.
- Mo3, known for hit singles like 'Errybody,' was killed while fleeing on foot from a gunman after his car was ambushed during a period of escalating rap feuds.
- Yella Beezy remains in custody, facing severe penalties under Texas law, including life imprisonment without parole or the death penalty if convicted.