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musiccrime1 year ago•8 min saved

"Eric Clapton's Drummer: A Tragic Descent into Schizophrenia and Matricide"

Jim Gordon, a renowned rock drummer who played with Eric Clapton and others, spiraled into schizophrenia before murdering his mother in 1983. His mental health struggles, detailed in a new book by author Joel Selvin, shed light on the importance of addressing mental illness with honesty and compassion. Despite seeking help, Gordon's condition worsened, leading to the tragic event. He was diagnosed with schizophrenia after the murder and was sentenced to prison, where he remained until his death in 2023.

via Fox News|

#eric-clapton #jim-gordon #mental-health

musiccrime1 year ago•3 min saved

"Unveiling the Tragic Events Surrounding Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay's Murder"

Jam Master Jay was celebrating 50 Cent's record deal just a day before his 2002 murder, according to court testimony. His cousin revealed that Jay was ecstatic about 50 Cent's signing to Dr. Dre's label, but the next day, Jay was shot and killed in his studio. The alleged assassins, Ronald Washington and Karl Jordan Jr., are facing charges of murder while engaged in a narcotics trafficking conspiracy. Witnesses, including Jay's cousin and an aspiring singer, testified about the events leading up to and during the murder. The trial is expected to last four weeks.

via New York Post |

#50-cent #hip-hop #jam-master-jay

musiccrime2 years ago•5 min saved

Unveiling the Intriguing Connections Surrounding Tupac Shakur's Murder

The recent arrest in the murder of Tupac Shakur has raised questions about the unsolved murder of Christopher Wallace, also known as Biggie Smalls. Both rappers were influential figures in the hip-hop industry and their deaths have been extensively examined. The two murders have always been culturally connected, and investigators have theorized that they may be related. With the renewed attention on Shakur's case, there is hope for progress in Wallace's murder investigation and the possibility of justice for their loved ones.

via CNN|

#biggie-smalls #hip-hop #justice

musiccrime2 years ago•2 min saved

Ice-T and Suge Knight Speak Out on Keefe D's Arrest in Tupac Murder Case

Ice-T comments on the recent arrest of Keefe D in connection to the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur, stating that Davis' own admissions in interviews and books made his arrest easier. Ice-T questions why it took law enforcement so long to apprehend Davis, given their knowledge of his involvement. He believes Davis will likely spend the rest of his life in prison and blames his arrest on being too forthcoming about his connection to the crime. Davis has been indicted on one count of murder with a deadly weapon and could face additional sentencing due to his admitted gang activity.

via Yahoo Entertainment|

#2pac #arrest #ice-t

musiccrime2 years ago•1 min saved

The Controversial Murder Trial of YNW Melly Dominates Headlines.

Rapper YNW Melly is promoting his own double-murder trial on Instagram, asking fans to tune in and support him. The trial began on June 12th in Broward County, Florida, where Melly is facing two first-degree murder charges in connection to the deaths of his friends YNW Juvy and YNW Sakchaser. Melly's attorneys have suggested that YNW Bortlen, who has also been charged with murder and accessory to murder, may have been the actual killer. The trial is being livestreamed on YouTube.

via XXLMAG.COM|

#broward-county #instagram #livestream