Corey Walker, 24, also thanked his defense team for helping him "avoid a much more harsh punishment." The final man to be convicted in the 2020 killing of rapper Pop Smoke is expressing remorse ...

The rapper was shot and killed in what police believe was a robbery Alexis Jones is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work has previously appeared on ...

FILE - This image released by Republic Records shows rapper Pop Smoke. Authorities believe the rising rapper, whose legal name is Bashar Barakah Jackson, was shot and killed during a Los Angeles ...

Corey Walker, the final individual convicted in the 2020 killing of rapper Pop Smoke, expressed deep remorse during his sentencing in Los Angeles on Friday. Walker, 24, received a 29-year sentence ...

Pop Smoke’s killer has officially been sentenced to 29 years in prison. For his role in the killing, Rolling Stone reports that Corey Walker pleaded guilty to home invasion robbery with a gun ...