Vinson Hardimon, also known as “Young Vito,” was indicted and charged with murder over the death of rapper Slim Dunkin.
Young Vito was originally charged with felony murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.
Young Vito is being held without bond, for the murder of rapper Slim Dunkin.
Young Vito appeared in court on Tuesday to face murder and gun charges.
Vincent Hardimon, also known as Young Vito, surrendered to police yesterday (December 26) at 3 p.m., after a week long investigation into the murder of Slim Dunkin.
“We got a call from Mr. Hardimon’s attorney. They wanted to turn themselves in to me personally,” said Detective David Quinn of the Atlanta Police Department WSBTV-2 in Atlanta.
Rapper Slim Dunkin will be laid to rest just before the Christmas holiday weekend begins.
Slim’s funeral will take place today (December 16) at Berean Christian Church in Atlanta.
We have been following up on the recent murder of rapper Slim Dunkin and recent news has shed some light on why the rapper was shot.
According to WSB-TV in Atlanta, Mario Hamilton, known in the rap community as Slim Dunkin, was shot over a small piece of candy last Friday at a recording studio in Southeast Atlanta.