Jakeem Towles Resentenced For Killing Rapper Young E-Z

Jakeem Lydell Towles, 36, formerly of the 800 block of North Lime Street in Lancaster, was sentenced to 30 to 60 years in prison after pleading guilty to Third-Degree Murder, Attempted Murder, and a Felony Firearms offense, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office.

Judge Jeffrey Conrad accepted the plea and imposed the sentence for the killing of 20-year-old rapper Cornell Anton “Young E-Z” Stewart, who was shot and killed outside a show at a renovated fire hall on the first block of North Fourth Street in Columbia borough on the night of Friday, May 7.

Court records state Towles opened fire on a group of people after being ejected from the venue for causing a fight. Stewart was fatally shot in the head during the chaos…

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