A rapper affiliated with a Philadelphia street gang was shot dead in the Olney section of the city, 6abc said. Philadelphia police have identified Friday's shooting victim as 25-year-old Abdul ...

Mazin said the Florida rapper's RICO charge was based on two ... of using Instagram to promote guns and lyrics mentioning a gang, and being in possession of a gun in his vehicle.

US rapper Young Thug has been arrested on charges including participating in criminal street gang activity, police records say. The 30-year-old - whose real name is Jeffery Lamar Williams - has ...

The 33-year-old rapper, whose real name is Rayshawn Lamar Bennett, in January pleaded guilty to a gang-related charge after reaching a deal with prosecutors nearly three years after he was ...

The rapper, whose real name is Isaac Freeman III, collapsed onstage during a gig he played at the Town Center Park in Hamden, Conn., on Friday, Aug. 30, Mayor Lauren Garrett confirmed in a post on ...

Rapper Fatman Scoop, born with the name Isaac Freeman III, has died. He was 53. His family and tour manager, Birch Michael, shared statements on social media following the artist's death. His ...

Isaac Freeman III, the award-winning rapper and hype man known professionally as Fatman Scoop, has died after suffering a medical emergency on stage. Freeman's death was confirmed on Saturday in a ...

Rapper Young Thug, accused by prosecutors of co-founding a criminal street gang responsible for violent crimes and using his songs and social media to promote it, is set to go to trial starting ...

Tekashi 6ix9ine has been sentenced to two years in prison for crimes he carried out while he was a member of a violent gang. The rapper, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, pleaded guilty to ...

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