In 2025, three individuals along with a Fresno rap artist by the name of "Lil Hungry," who had participated in the 2024 Thizzler Cypher, showcasing his creative bars in a performance that that was viewed online by thousands of subscribers, has been arrested along with 3 other individuals in connection with the fatal shooting of 31-year-old Markazsa Perry in southwest Fresno.
The suspects—19-year-old Makhy Joyce, 18-year-old Malik Jordan, and a 17-year-old male—were apprehended by Fresno police. The incident, which occurred near East Samson and South Lee avenues, is believed to be gang-related, as all three suspects are alleged gang members. Joyce and Jordan were booked into the Fresno County Jail on murder charges, while the 17-year-old was placed in the Fresno County Juvenile Detention Center.
Lil Hungry roll in the crime has yet to be determined. Since the arrest his team has taken to social mdia to let his fans know that he is in high spirits and will be releasing new music and videos while deleaing with his legal battle.