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Former Cash Money artist Turk suffered the loss of his brother early Monday morning (Feb. 22), when he was gunned down in New Orleans. The rapper's brother, Ronald Smith, was reportedly murdered behind a daiquiri shop at around 3AM by 19-year-old Travis Dennis, who is currently in police custody...

Yung Stack, the sibling of slain rapper Stack Bundles, has announced that he will follow in his elder brother's footsteps and become a rapper. Bundles, a member of Dip-Set's Byrd Gang, was shot to death outside of his Far Rockaway, Queens home in 2007...

Rapper Janice "Sabi" Portlock of Los Angeles rap group the Bangz suffered a shock when she was informed that her partner, Korttney "Ella" Elliot had been shot in the neck by a stray bullet on Sept. 14. "I honestly didn't think it was that bad," Sabi told MTV on the set of the Bangz's new video, 'Found My Swag,' in L...

According to reports, Brooklyn rapper Mike Beck was shot to death Friday night (Oct. 30). The Fat Joe-affiliated rapper was a member of group Kill All Rats, or K.A.R., which also included Rob Kash, Onez and Leader. He appeared with K.A.R. on Fat Joe's '300 Brolic' remix, and the group released a mixtape last May that was executive produced by Fat Joe and K ...

According to reports, Diplomats affiliated rapper J.R. Writer was shot in the Bronx, NY, last night. While details about the shooting are still coming in, it has been reported that Writer was shot in the leg. Word of the incident spread via his brother Fred Money's Twitter page late last night...

Lowell Fletcher, a former G-Unit associate, was murdered on September 27 in New York. The 32-year-old rapper, who went by the name Lodi Mack, had been recently paroled after serving two years in prison for the 2007 assault of the 14-year-old son of Jimmy "Henchmen" Rosemond, manager of rival rapper The Game, concurrent with a previous drug possession charge...

Ella Ann of rap group The Bangz was shot in the neck in Los Angeles and remains in stable condition. While the details are still unclear, according to Ella's Twitter page, and a YouTube video created by her partner Sabi, the 20-year-old rapper, born Korttney Elliot, was shot sometime after her last tweet at 8:30 PM on Sept...

Miami journalist and President of Don Diva magazine, Samuel Ferguson, was shot and killed on Friday, Aug. 14, while driving on the Florida Turnpike. According to police, Ferguson was heading north on the highway in his maroon 2001 Chevrolet Impala, when a black four-door car carrying several passengers pulled alongside him and fired several shots, causing him to crash into the concrete divider...