Lil Durk’s 10-Year-Old Son Reportedly Shoots His Stepfather While Protecting His Mother During Domestic Dispute
The 10-year-old son of rapper Lil Durk is facing accusations he shot his stepfather during a domestic altercation in Indiana.
In footage that surfaced on Saturday, the Chicago native's son was reportedly seen shooting Joshua Pippens on July 1.
"As y'all can see I was not the aggressor," he said in the video caption on Instagram. "And y'all also can see how I still had my gun on my hip he grabbed my gun off my hip following his moms lead and tried to shoot me and then actually shot me I advise y'all see it before they take it down."
Pippens also posted a police report after the incident which provided a detailed account of the events.
"On July 2, 2024, FCM Dial interviewed Jerome Harris Jr. (10) at the IMPD Homicide Office as part of the assessment investigation. Jerome stated when he and his mother returned to Mr. Pippens' mother's home on July 1, 2024, Ms. Collier and Mr. Pippens were in a verbal fight. Jerome stated he kept telling Ms. Collier to stop fighting with Mr. Pippens. Jerome stated he then got out of the car and went over and pushed Mr. Pippens," the report read. "FCM Dial asked Jerome if Ms. Collier had a gun and he said 'Yes, but hers didn't go off.' "
"FCM Dial asked if Mr. Pippen was trying to get the gun away from Ms. Collier and Jerome stated 'yes.' Jerome then admitted to FCM Dial Mr. Pippens' gun had fallen to the ground during the struggle and he picked the gun up and shot Mr. Pippens to protect Ms. Collier," the report continued.
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The documents end with a request filed by the Indiana Department of Child Services urging the court to step in and ensure the safety of the child and his siblings.
As of this writing, Lil Durk, real name Durk Derrick Banks, has not commented on the incident.
