Update 07/05/2021 3:28pm:
The murder of rapper EBE Bandz in 2019 made headlines, and it was noted that the person responsible for the death of Bandz—William Arzate, was convicted for the murder. Arzate was found guilty of concealing a homicidal death and first-degree murder after being in front of a jury. However, it has been revealed that Azarte is now at-large.
Police say the 24-year-old murderer didn’t appear at his trial and now is wanted on an outstanding No Bond bench warrant. Along with that, Arzate is wanted for harassment of a witness. According to reports, Arzate is scheduled to be sentenced for the murder in September 2021.
source: WREX 13
Original 12/26/2020 3:44pm:
In 2019, news surfaced noting that rapper EBE Bandz was missing, and right after that, two men were charged in connection to the rapper's death. Now, news surfaced noting that one of the men charged in the murder have been locked up on charges unrelated to the murder.
Via EBE Bandz’s Instagram account, an update was given about William Azarte, one of the men charged with the rapper’s murder. The caption on the IG post said, “Special Christmas present to all of @billydakid079 loyal fans. William Azarte, the one who killed Bandz is now locked up on unrelated charges that I’m sure will not help his defense on his murder trial. This is the first time I’ve ever been happy about anyone being locked up. It doesn’t take all the pain away but it sure helps!” Take a look above.
