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Attorney: Police “Free Durk” Push Amid Life-Sentence Threat

6/26/2026

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Attorney Drew Findling told reporters at the 2026 Summer Smash festival in Chicago that police officers approached him saying “Free Durk” while he defends Lil Durk.
He said the defense has secured favorable rulings on legal issues, boosting confidence in a high chance of winning.
Lil Durk faces a potential life sentence if convicted of the federal murder-for-hire indictment.

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Attorney Drew Findling told reporters at the 2026 Summer Smash festival in Chicago that police officers approached him saying “Free Durk” while he defends Lil Durk.
He said the defense has secured favorable rulings on legal issues, boosting confidence in a high chance of winning.
Lil Durk faces a potential life sentence if convicted of the federal murder-for-hire indictment.