![]() ![]() Turk finally surrendered to Shelby County officers and the SWAT Team. The officers and SWAT returned fire engaging in a 15-minute shootout with Turk. Turk then allegedly shot at them with a 9 mm handgun. ![]() On January 26, around 2 p.m., dozens of Shelby County narcotics officers and SWAT officers served a search warrant for drugs believed to be inside Turk's apartment in the Hickory Pointe community in southeast Memphis, After no answer from knocking on the door and identifying themselves, the officers entered and began searching the apartment. Turk released a mixtape under SoundCloud called "Blame It On The System". was made, making an official Hot Boys reunion song. In February 2013, a version with Turk, Lil Wayne, Juvenile and B.G. Weeks later, a remix with Juvenile was made and released. In December 2012, Turk made a hit single titled "Zip It" featuring Lil Wayne. Turk was released from prison in October 2012 after almost nine years of incarceration. The albums profits of the last two releases were put on Turk's prison books. While incarcerated Ke'Noe released two albums of unreleased Turk verses called Still A Hot Boy and Convicted Felons. In 2006, he entered an Alford plea in Tennessee state court to second-degree attempted murder, based on the same incident, and was sentenced to 14 years imprisonment. ![]() He was sentenced to 10 years of incarceration. The charges arose from the shooting of a Memphis,Tennessee police officer in early 2004. In 2005, Turk was convicted on federal charges of being a felon in possession of a firearm, a fugitive from justice in possession of a firearm, and an unlawful user addicted to a controlled substance in possession of a firearm. After the split of the Hot Boys in 2001 & his departure of Cash Money in 2003 he signed a deal with producer Ke'Noe at Laboratory Recordz and released two albums Raw & Uncut and Penitentiary Chances. His debut album Young & Thuggin' became a Top 10 hit on the Billboard 200. He was discovered by Birdman rapping with Magnolia Shorty at a block party. He grew up in the Magnolia Projects and attended Fortier High School before dropping out. Virgil was born Februin New Orleans, Louisiana to his mother "Gal" and his father Tab Virgil Sr.(1961-2013). ![]()
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