Johnson, 25, Cornelius Smith Jr., 34, and Hernandez Govan, 44, are charged in Young Dolph’s murder . All men face charges of first-degree murder and other felonies. Johnson has pleaded not guilty.

Cornelius Smith, one of the main suspects in the murder trial of Young Dolph, admitted in court Monday to shooting the celebrated rapper.

Adolph Thornton Jr., known as Young Dolph, was shot and killed on Nov. 17, 2021, inside Makeda's Homemade Butter Cookies on Airways Boulevard.

Young Dolph grew up riding his bike and playing basketball in a Memphis, Tennessee, neighborhood and later built a rap career ...