The suspect in the murder of Migos rapper Takeoff on Monday asked a Texas court to reduce his bail from $2 million to $100,000.Patrick Xavier Clark, 33, told the court via his lawyer Carl Moore that he cannot afford the $2 million bail, TMZ reported after reviewing documents in the case, and believes that he can raise $100,000 in an effort with a bail bondsman.Clark told the court that he would live with his parents, follow all curfews and related rules ordered by the court, wear a GPS monitor and abide by any 'no-contact' orders, according to the outlet.
The latest: The suspect in the murder of Migos rapper Takeoff, Patrick Xavier Clark, 33, (R) on Monday asked a Texas court to reduce his bail from $2 million to $100,000He also said he would surrender his passport in connection with the case, which is centered around the fatal shooting of the rapper at the age of 28 outside of a Houston bowling alley November 1.The outlet previously reported that Clark - who was requested a the court grant him a sum of $5,000 so he can hire a private investigator to assist with his legal defense.
Clark - who was arrested December 1 and charged in the murder of the rapper - told the court that his family has emptied their savings in hiring a lawyer to handle the case, and that he needs a private investigator who can 'properly investigate [Clark's] case and to prepare effectively for trial.'According to authorities in the wake of Clark's arrest, if the murder suspect made his bail, he would be put on house arrest; barred from owning any firearms or deadly weapons; not allowed to use marijuana or any controlled substance without a prescription; and prohibited from contacting people including Takeoff's survivors and boxer Shakur Stevenson,.
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