Murder Inc. Records has been going through some serious times with the beef with everyone from Eminem to 50 Cent and more, but more importantly than the rap beef should be getting through this federal investigation. On May 1st Billboard Music uncovered the affidavit the federal government launched against Murder Inc for a possible money-laundering scheme.

In the affidavit, which was signed by an Internal Revenue Service agent, reports alleged drug dealer Kenneth McGriff provided “start up money” to Irv Gotti to begin Murder Inc. Records. Both Gotti and McGriff have denied the allegations and have not been charged. In the affidavit an informant told investigators “Gotti is the public face of Murder Inc., McGriff is the true owner of the company … It is well-known in the music industry that McGriff has provided Murder Inc. with ‘muscle