USC Files for Dismissal in Lawsuit After Tragic Concert Incident Claiming Drakeo the Ruler’s Life

Los Angeles — The University of Southern California (USC) is taking legal steps to extricate itself from a lawsuit brought against it by the mother of Drakeo the Ruler, following his fatal stabbing at a music festival on campus last year. The prominent rapper, whose real name was Darrell Caldwell, was killed during an altercation at the Once Upon a Time in LA festival, an event partly sponsored by the university. USC filed a motion arguing that it should not be held responsible for Caldwell’s death, claiming it neither owned the concert venue nor was … Read more