Lil Durk supporters in the US and Ghana are calling for his release as jury selection continues in his federal murder-for-hire trial in Los Angeles

Rapper Lil Durk will face trial on murder-for-hire charges Thursday, nearly two years after he was arrested on suspicion of arranging a hit on a rival rapper.

The rapper was arrested Oct. 17, 2024, near Miami International Airport as he attempted to flee the country, the FBI said