![]() Those items matched the tape and ties used to bind Keys and Finney.Ĭall Star reporter Tim Evans at (317) 444-6204. Police said Hart was not at his studio during the killing of Keys, but he was caught on surveillance tape buying duct tape and zip ties at a Lowe's store. Charges were dropped because of a lack of evidence after he spent two years in jail. Hart, known as "Sir Hart," is a local rap producer who also faced a murder charge in a 2008 shooting. "Tell us, or you ain't making it home tonight." "Which one of you killed Bango?" one of the men, holding an assault rifle, asked, according to a probable-cause affidavit. Instead, they were overpowered and tied up, with some of the suspects trying to get them to say who killed McMitchell. They lured the pair to the recording studio owned by Hart with the promise of free time, police suspect. Police said the suspects in Keys' death thought Keys and Finney were members of a gang connected to the rival rapper they believed to be responsible for McMitchell's death. ![]() Keys had done recording work with the rival rapper. ![]() McMitchell's killing, police said, was believed to have been spurred by a concert appearance in which he insulted a rival rapper. Hart was McMitchell's cousin, according to court records. ![]() Police said they think the men convicted in the murder of Keys were seeking revenge for the slaying of rapper Brandon McMitchell, 19, who went by the name "Lil Bango." He was shot to death four days before Keys, police said. Prosecutors requested a sentence enhancement for being a habitual offender, and he was sentenced to 185 years.
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