Yella Beezy Arrested For 2020 Murder Of Rapper Mo3

Authorities have arrested Yella Beezy in connection to the fatal shooting of rapper Mo3.

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Details On Yella Beezy’s Arrest

TMZ reports that police took Yella Beezy, aka Markies Conway into custody in Dallas, Texas, on Thursday, March 20. Court documents obtained by the outlet state that Yella intentionally and knowingly caused the death of Mo3, whose real name was Melvin Noble, on November 11, 2020. Mo3 reportedly gained recognition for his 2018 hit single, ‘Errybody.’

CBS adds that Yella Beezy is accused of allegedly hiring Kewon White to carry out Mo3’s murder in exchange for payment. Authorities state that after this agreement, White reportedly used a firearm to murder Mo3.

Per Fox4Newsinvestigators revealed that Mo3 was in his car on a Texas interstate when White approached wearing a ski mask and holding a firearm. Police also state that Mo3 attempted to flee on foot after noticing White, but White ultimately shot him multiple times in the back. Additionally, Fox4News reports that authorities arrested White one month after the incident and charged him with murder. He is reportedly serving a nine-year prison sentence for firearm-related offenses linked to the shooting.

More About Yella Beezy & What’s Next For Him?

At this time, Yella Beezy remains in Dallas County Jail, according to CBS. Officials have not yet shared any details about his bond or any pending charges against him.

Yella Beezy had a previous encounter with the law in 2021 when TSR reported his arrest on three charges: sexual assault, abandoning an endangered child, and unlawfully carrying a weapon. However, authorities dismissed those charges in 2022.

Social Media Weighs In

Social media users shared their thoughts on Yella Beezy’s reported arrest in The Shade Room’s comment section. Check out some of their reactions below.

Instagram user @jeffshelley wrote, “Sad moment for the whole Dallas they really could have took over the whole industry together! 😢”

Instagram user @barnabascoleman wrote, “In 2025, the feds and the police aren’t playing – they’re catching everybody.”

While Instagram user @carlymalena wrote, “WOAHHHHH THIS WAS NOT ON MY BINGO CARD.”

Then Instagram user @mikeydollaz wrote, “Damn da Feds on a roll wit da rappers 😩”

Another Instagram user @nae_parks wrote, “The streets soooooo played out! Like how are yall still just throwing yall life away!? Go travel, find love clean yall heart & live fr!”

Instagram user @hughmorrisphotography wrote, “I dont understand 😒 these guys have an opportunity to change their lives FOR GOOD and still turn back to a life where they lose it ALL.”

While another Instagram user @baddwit2dees_ wrote, “Everybody ain’t your friend , everybody ain’t ya partna 🤦🏽‍♀️🤦🏽‍♀️”

Instagram user @brandaveclothing wrote, “MO3 was cold. I’d advise yall to go listen to his music. Super talented!”

Finally, Instagram user @doitlikemelissa wrote, “Throwing your life away after you beat the odds and made it is crazy!”

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