The Bay Area’s King Ant Got ‘Squeezed’, Took A Stand After ’89 BBQ Brawl & Second Oakland Drug War Ensued
A fist fight at a spring 1989 picnic and BBQ in Oakland, California spouted into a full-blown, two-and-a-half year street...
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Bloody August By The Bay: Oakland (CA.) Drug Kingpin Felix Mitchell’s 69 Mob Declared War On ‘The Family’ In 1980 Summer Of Death
Six gangland murders in the Bay Area 37 years ago this summer set-off the first part of the notorious Oakland, California...
The Rap World Murder Timeline: Breaking Down Hip Hop’s Top Hits Off The Charts
Being a rapper has proven a hazardous profession in some cases the past three decades. Dozens of violent slayings can...
The Bobby & Whitney Nightclub Murder: Well-Traveled East Coast Drug Boss ‘Stevie Shots’ Sealey Slain Outside Boston Lounge In ’95
R&B music luminary and hip-hop pioneer Bobby Brown barely escaped with his life as he watched the 1995 gangland-style execution...
Detroit Drug World Murder Timeline: YBI, Best Friends, Maserati & Original Big Meech Brought Chaos To Motown Streets In 1980s
The Detroit Drug Wars of the 1980s rocked and ravished the Motor City streets, as African-American crime lords on both the...
