In September 2003, Miller was convicted of the Janubeating and fatal shooting of a fan, 16-year-old Steve Thomas, at the Platinum Club, a now-closed nightclub in Harvey, Louisiana. He is the author of the novel Death Around The Corner, published by Vibe. Miller acted in the No Limit films Da Game of Life, I Got the Hook Up", and Hot Boyz. In 2016, he released a diss track accusing rapper 2 Chainz of using the slogan and name style of his former group TRU and record label TRU Global Records. While in prison he's self-released a mixtape Ricochet (2013) and four albums, Tomorrow (2010), Ain't No Heaven in the Pen (2015), Give Me Freedom Or Give Me Death (2021), and the compilation Oldies but Goodies (2018). In 2009, he lost his appeal and pleaded no contest to two counts of attempted murder in an unrelated incident. He recorded three hit albums while under house arrest awaiting re-trial: The Truest Shit I Ever Said (2005) which reached No. 41 on the Billboard 200, Screamin' 4 Vengeance (2008) which reached No. 130, and Calliope Click (2009) which peaked at No. 68 on the Billboard R&B Albums chart. In 2003, he was convicted of the murder of fan Steve Thomas. It peaked at No. 45 on the Billboard 200 and included the singles "What U Gonna Do" and "Im Not Just". In 2001, he released, his last album with No Limit Records. It included the single " Down for My N's" which featured fellow No Limit artists Snoop Dogg and Magic. In 2000, he released Trapped in Crime which peaked at No. 9 on the Billboard 200. In 1999, he released Bossalinie which peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 and was certified gold. In 1998, Miller released his first album Life or Death which peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 and was eventually certified platinum.
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Miller maintains his innocence, and he, his brothers, and his nephew have all called for a new trial numerous times. Controversy surrounding witnesses involved in Miller's trial came to light in 2018 when two key witnesses recanted their statements, claiming they had been pressured into testifying against Miller by authorities. Miller is serving his sentence at the Louisiana State Penitentiary.
In 2002, Miller was arrested in connection with the murder of 16-year-old Steve Thomas, and was sentenced to life in prison on August 14, 2009. C-Murder has released nine albums altogether on six different labels, No Limit Records, TRU Records, Koch Records, Asylum Records, RBC Records, and Venti Uno. Miller went on to release several solo albums of his own through the label, including 1998's platinum Life or Death. He initially gained fame in the mid-1990s as a part of his brother Master P's label No Limit Records, primarily as a member of the label's supergroup, TRU. Corey Miller (born March 9, 1971), better known by his stage name C-Murder, is an American rapper and songwriter.