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Quincy Homere, who pled guilty to the 2015 Queens murder of rapper Chinx, was sentenced to 23 years in prison for the killing in a Queens court on Monday.
Rapper Chinx was killed by Quincy Homere during a drive-by in 2015. The rapper’s name was Lionel Pickens, Jr.
Singer Mandojo killed after being mistaken for thief
Mandojo was tragically beaten to death on Sunday, August 11, 2024, after being mistakenly identified as a thief. He was famous for his …
Man convicted in murder of Sacramento rap artist who had growing following in Northern California
Moses Hirschfield was convicted by a jury of the murder of 24-year-old Christopher Treadwell. Treadwell was known by his rap name Bris and had a growing following in Northern California.
Rapper wanted by U.S. Marshals in 10-year-old Franklin boy’s killing arrested
Tashawnda Drayton, also known by her rapper name “23 Brazy,” was wanted on charges of first-degree murder in connection to the death of 10-year-old La’Marj Holden, according to U.S. Marshals.
Baltimore rapper killed in hit-and-run accident
In a Baltimore rap scene flush with talent, PTG Fresh, otherwise known as Reggie Monroe, was on the verge of inking a contract with an Atlanta producer when he was struck while riding an electric scooter on Pulaski Highway.
Friends say Oakland rapper who was shot and killed was targeted
An East Bay rapper known as Tan Da God was killed over the weekend