On the afternoon of June 18, 2018, up-and-coming 20-year-old hip-hop artist XXXTentacion was murdered in an attempted robbery just outside Riva Motorsports, an upscale motorcycle shop in Deerfield Beach, Florida. XXXTentacion, whose real name is Jahseh Onfroy, was shot multiple times in the neck and was in critical condition before being pronounced dead. Now, three Florida men have been found guilty of his murder.& On March 20, Dedrick Williams, 26, Trayvon Newsome, 24, and Michael Boatwright, 28, were convicted of first-degree murder and armed robbery,& The New York Post& reported. A& Broward County, Florida, jury& deliberated for more than seven days before issuing a decision. The men will all be sentenced to life in prison due to Florida law.The trio robbed XXXTentacion of $50,000 and later took videos flashing the stolen cash.XXXTentacion had just exited Riva Motorsports when an SUV swerved in front of his car and blocked him. The street security footage shows him being confronted by two masked gunmen, one of whom was Boatwright, who shot him multiple times. The men grabbed his Louis Vuitton bag, which was full of money, from inside his car and sped away.Robert Allen, a fourth man involved in the robbery, pleaded guilty...
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