While prosecutors used cellphone data to try to tie the man accused of organizing the Memphis rapper’s murder to the crime, his lawyer said the evidence proved something else.

On the day of the shooting, Smith testified that Justin Johnson, also known as Straight Drop, received a tip about Dolph’s location. The two began tailing him. “Anything could shake right now. We going to get somebody. Tomorrow is our day. We going to strike somebody. We going to get lucky tomorrow,” Smith recounted.

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Hernandez Govan, accused of orchestrating the killing of rapper Young Dolph, sits in court during his trial, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025, in Memphis, Tenn. Do you think Trump made the right decision in a federal takeover of Washington, D.C., including ...