Lil Durk’s dad, Dontay Banks Sr., is claiming federal jail officials harassed his son after the rapper was reportedly put in solitary confinement just before a hearing was held to reconsider his release. Banks, also known as Big Durk, questions the timing of the reported placement, especially since his son is still trying to get bond while awaiting another criminal trial.

The latest development has added yet another worry for Durk’s family as they deal with his ongoing legal situation. His relatives were relieved when he was acquitted in September, but it did not mean he was freed. He is still in custody, and his father has spoken out about what he calls troubling treatment by officials at the Metropolitan Detention Center.

In Los Angeles on Wednesday, November 4, Banks slammed the conditions his son has supposedly been facing. He accused detention officials of “harassment” and indicated that the solitary confinement of Durk, which occurred just days before the bond hearing, was a planned move. His comments hint at the family’s concerns about timing, but the information provided doesn’t explain why detention officials made the choice.

Banks also updated reporters on his son’s reported state of mind. “Durk is still in good spirits, despite the circumstances,” he said. But the family has not been able to speak to the rapper since he was put in solitary confinement, which means they have had no direct contact during this time.

That lack of communication seems to be an immediate concern for the family. Banks can speak publicly about his concerns, but he said relatives have not been able to reach Durk since the alleged relocation. The information doesn’t say how long the rapper has been in solitary or when the family might be able to speak to him again.

Zül-Qarnaįn, who was identified as his spiritual representative, accompanied the Banks during the interview. Durk’s continued faith commitment was underscored by Zül-Qarnaįn, who added a spiritual dimension to the family’s public comments on his situation. The pair’s joint appearance showed support for the rapper, who remains in custody and faces further legal action.

The timing of the reported placement is particularly problematic for Banks, considering that Durk is seeking bond. His father suspects the move may be related to the attempt to get him out, but that remains his allegation, not a known explanation from detention officials. According to the information provided, the facility and federal authorities have not responded.

The family’s remarks come as uncertainty remains over Durk’s legal situation. The September not guilty verdict gave some relief but didn’t bring the rapper home, and he is still awaiting another criminal trial. His father’s latest comments make clear that the family’s concerns go beyond the courtroom to his reported treatment while detained.

Banks concluded his message to supporters with a simple request, “Keep us in prayer.” Durk’s family is hoping to speak with him again and is waiting for answers about his reported solitary confinement as his bond efforts continue.

Jamie Foxx, 58, has welcomed his third child as he and his girlfriend, Alyce Huckstepp, begin a new chapter. The newborn is the couple’s first child together and Huckstepp’s first, bringing Foxx back into the world of baby care decades after he first became a father.

The arrival comes after Foxx earlier joked about becoming a father again at an age when many people might be thinking about grandchildren. Now the prospect he once joked about has come true as the actor and entertainer welcomes a new family member. The news is another personal milestone in a life that’s included a long career in entertainment and fatherhood at different stages.

The baby’s sex and name have not been revealed. Foxx’s reps also haven’t publicly commented on the arrival, keeping those details private for now. What is known confirms the birth and that the couple is tied to the child, but it adds no more information about when the baby arrived or what the couple has chosen to do publicly to mark the occasion.

Foxx has two daughters from previous relationships. His oldest, Corinne, is 32 and was born during his relationship with Connie Kline. He shares a younger daughter, 18-year-old Anelise, with ex Kristin Grannis. The new arrival is his third child, and a new experience of parenthood at 58.

Foxx is entering another stage of fatherhood, having raised children through very different periods of his life his oldest, younger daughter, is old enough to have a newborn. But his earlier comments about becoming a dad again were in jest, and now the arrival has made it real.

The baby is Huckstepp’s first child. So the couple’s new arrival is her first experience of parenthood, while Foxx brings his experience as a father of two into the new family chapter. They haven’t disclosed how they plan to live with their newborn.

Foxx’s family has been part of the public conversation about his personal life for years, especially through his daughters. Corinne and Anelise are older now, and the arrival of a third child has brought a new dimension to the family. The couple has yet to reveal any details about the baby’s identity, and Foxx’s reps have not made a confirmed public statement.

The 58-year-old Foxx is returning to the baby stage of parenting. The jokes he made earlier about being a father at this age now mean something different now that the child is here. While fans may be curious about the baby’s name and gender, those details haven’t been shared.

For now, the confirmed news is that Foxx and Huckstepp have welcomed their first child together, making Foxx a father of three.