Slim Dunkin was killed by Vinson Hardiman after taking a shot in the chest during a dispute. Hardiman was convicted for aggravated assault and weapon possession, no one was charged with the murder of Dunkin. Dunkins father is seeking justice by filing a civil lawsuit against Gucci’s label for damages and wrongful death. Gucci Mane […]

Gucci Mane just can’t seem to avoid problems these days. The troubled ATL rapper is already incarcerated, and now comes word that he’s among the defendants named on a wrongful death lawsuit stemming from his protégé Slim Dunkin’s murder. The lawsuit was filed Wednesday (December 11) in Fulton County State Court. The complaint was filed […]

In the interview below, ATL rapper Young Scooter reacts to the verdict in the murder trial of his fellow Brick Squad rapper, Slim Dunkin. As we reported earlier this week, Dunkin’s killer, rapper Young Vito (real name Vinson Hardimon), was found not guilty of murder, but was convicted on charges of aggravated assault and possession […]

The man accused of killing Brick Squad rapper Slim Dunkin was found not guilty of murder Monday (February 25). However, Vinson Hardimon, 30, who raps under the name Young Vito, was convicted on charges of aggravated assault and possession of a handgun during the commission of a felony, the AJC reports. Fulton County Superior Court […]

The trial of the man accused of shooting and killing Brick Squad rapper Slim Dunkin began today (February 19) in Atlanta with a Fulton County prosecutor warning jurors to prepare for hostile witnesses who practice the “no snitching” code. Dunkin, born Mario Hamilton, was allegedly killed by another Atlanta rapper named Young Vito, born Vinson […]

Young Vito, the rapper accused of killing Brick Squad rapper Slim Dunkin, appeared in an Atlanta courtroom recently for a motion hearing. The judge in the case of State of Georgia verses Vinson Hardimon (Young Vito’s real name) presided over the motion hearing to decide whether to grant Vito immunity from prosecution based on his […]

When rapper Young Vito allegedly killed Brick Squad member Slim Dunkin last December, Atlanta police said they believed the murder was sparked over an argument over a piece of candy. And now Young Vito, who remains in jail without bond, may be trying to capitalize on Slim’s death with the title of his new mixtape, […]

Gucci Mane is a busy guy these days. He’s got a new mixtape out, Trap Back, and is shooting a comedy about a car detail shop starring himself, Rocko, Waka Flocka Flame and model/stylist Keyshia Dior. The ATL rapper dropped by Hot 107.9 and spoke to Emperor Searcy and MZ Shyneka about the mixtape and […]

After allegedly getting into a fight over a piece of candy which resulted in the killing of Brick Squad rapper Slim Dunkin earlier this month, rapper Young Vito (real name Vinson Hardimon) has been arrested after turning himself into the police. He is being held at the Fulton County jail on murder and gun possession […]

Atlanta police have named 28-year-old  local rapper Young Vito (real name Vinson Hardimon) as a suspect in the murder of Brick Squad rapper Slim Dunkin, and he was urged to turn himself in for his own safety. “We are urging Mr. Hardimon to turn himself in to authorities because we have reason to believe he […]

Waka Flocka Flame and Gucci Mane are teaming up to pay for the funeral for their fallen friend, Brick Squad rapper Slim Dunkin, real name Mario Hamilton, who as we previously reported was shot and killed at an Atlanta recording studio last Friday. TMZ reports: “The rappers are pooling their assets to ensure Slim is […]

Police say they believe a fight over candy led to the murder of Brick Squad rapper Slim Dunkin over the weekend. Slim Dunkin (real name Mario Hamilton) was shot and killed at a recording studio on Memorial Drive on Friday night. Police said Slim got into an argument with another man over a piece of […]