Aubrey Louis Berry

A jury acquitted a man Friday of killing up-and-coming Atlanta rapper Dolla during a shooting last year at a crowded, upscale Los Angeles mall. Jurors rejected prosecutors’ contentions that the killing of Dolla, whose real name was Roderick Anthony Burton II, was a callous act of apparent revenge. Burton and his accused shooter, Aubrey Louis Berry, had been involved in a fight at an Atlanta club less than two weeks before the shooting last May. Berry’s attorney had contended the shooting was...Read Full Story

We sadly reported the senseless murder of Atlanta Rapper Dolla a year ago. The anniversary of his death brings a time to pause, remember, reflect and, sadly ask, was the suspect ever brought to justice? On May 5 2010 The Atlanta Journal Constitution reports: LOS ANGELES: The killing of an up-and-coming Atlanta rapper at a crowded, upscale mall was described Tuesday by a prosecutor as a callous, calculated act by a man who then retrieved his car from a valet and drove around the body. A...Read Full Story

Aubrey Louis Berry, 23, is allegedly guilty of shooting and killing Dolla, aka Roderick Anthony Burton II, in LA. Don't Miss: Man Acquitted in Rapper Dolla's Shooting Death LAPD issue statement Tuesday that Berry was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport Monday night, May 18,2009. Berry’s arrest went smoothly with him surrendering immediately to police. He even informed them right away that he had a gun tucked into the waistband of his pants as he held his hands above his head...Read Full Story

A jury acquitted a man Friday of killing up-and-coming Atlanta rapper Dolla during a shooting last year at a crowded, upscale Los Angeles mall. Jurors rejected prosecutors’ contentions that the killing of Dolla, whose real name was Roderick Anthony Burton II, was a callous act of apparent revenge. Burton and his accused shooter, Aubrey Louis Berry, had been involved in a fight at an Atlanta club less than two weeks before the shooting last May. Berry’s attorney had contended the shooting was...Read Full Story

The killing of an up-and-coming rapper at a crowded, upscale mall was described Tuesday by a prosecutor as a callous, calculated act by a man who then retrieved his car from a valet and drove around the body. A defense attorney later countered that the shooting by defendant Aubrey Louis Berry was an act of self-defense after he was threatened by rapper Roderick Anthony Burton II, known as Dolla. The conflicting accounts came during opening statements in the latest trial involving the death of...Read Full Story