Yella Beezy Arrested in Connection to Mo3’s Murder-for-Hire Case
DALLAS – Markies Conway, also known by his stage name Yella Beezy, has been arrested and charged in relation to a murder-for-hire plot linked to the death of fellow rapper Melvin Noble, widely recognized as Mo3.
Details of the Arrest
On Thursday, a Dallas County grand jury formally indicted Yella Beezy, who faces allegations of orchestrating the killing of Mo3, who was fatally shot on November 11, 2020, in a brazen attack on Interstate 35 in Dallas.
According to evidence presented by investigators, Conway is accused of hiring Kewon Dontrell White to carry out the assassination of Noble.
Conway has been charged with capital murder while engaged in a murder-for-hire scheme and is currently in custody at the Dallas County Jail, where he is held on a bond set at $2 million.
Background on the Mo3 Incident
The tragic incident involving Mo3 unfolded during daylight hours on I-35, where he became the target of an ambush shooting. Reports indicate that White approached Noble while wearing a ski mask and armed with a firearm.
During the confrontation, Mo3 attempted to flee but was pursued and shot multiple times in the back.
A month following this incident, White was apprehended and has since received a nine-year prison sentence linked to firearm charges arising from the shooting.
The Broader Implications
This arrest has drawn attention not only to the ongoing issue of violence in the hip-hop community but also to the legal processes surrounding such serious criminal allegations. The case against Yella Beezy is currently unfolding in the Dallas court system and highlights significant concerns regarding safety in the entertainment industry.