He rarely talks about his family, but he did talk about his dad, who served 25 years of jail for being a false convict and had three lawyers.īecause of being raised in the hood, Duck already was living within gangs and street violence. He mentions how he had at least 12 people living together and how much he loved it. Their grandmother raised all of them in her house. He spent his childhood with his siblings and cousins.
Place of birth:- Chicago, Illinois, USA.He has given us a few hit songs including “Different personalities” and “Slide”. July was especially violent the city recorded 105 homicides and 584 shootings.FBG Duck was a rapper from Chicago who was killed during a shooting on August 4, 2020. That compares to 290 homicides and 1,480 shootings in Chicago in the same period last year, and is nearly as many homicides as the entire year of 2019. In 2017, the rapper’s brother FBG Brick was shot and killed on Chicago's South Side.Īs in other major cities, violence in Chicago has soared since late May, with shooting incidents and murders up dramatically.įrom January 1 through the end of July, there were 440 homicides in Chicago and 2,240 people were shot, a number that includes those killed, according to the Chicago Police Department. He was reportedly once stabbed in the stomach by an ex-girlfriend, and in 2018, he was shot in the shoulder. Weekly also had prior brushes with violence. He had ongoing feuds with numerous other Chicago rappers affiliated with rival gangs, and had released 'dis tracks' insulting several of them. Weekly was reportedly affiliated with the Tooka Gang, a reputed faction of the Gangster Disciples. The epicenters of recent violence in Chicago have been mainly away from the downtown core on the city's South and West Sides, where gang rivalries are more common. Still, the shooting came as a shock on the upscale Gold Coast block lined with boutique shops, just off Michigan Avenue, where violence is usually rare. It is just the latest incident of violence to rock Chicago, which has seen murders soar by 152 percent and shootings rise 62 percent in the past four weeks, compared with the same time period last year, according to Chicago Police Department data. Police say the four gunmen fled the scene in two vehicles, a black Ford Taurus and a silver Chrysler 300M.īoth vehicles fled westbound on Oak Street, and no suspects are in custody. Shocking video from the scene appears to show Weekly and the other members of his entourage following the shooting, with two men seen sprawled in the street with injuries.
He was identified as the deceased victim by police radio traffic and family members on social media.Ī 36-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman were also taken to area hospitals, and both were in a serious condition, police said. Weekly, was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead. Police say that two cars pulled up, and four individuals got out and opened fire, striking the three victims, before fleeing the scene.įBG Duck, 26, whose real name is Carlton D.
The shooting occurred at about 4.37pm on Tuesday on East Oak Street in the Gold Coast neighborhood, where Duck and two friends were shopping in the area's upscale boutiques. Weekly, the rapper known as FBG Duck, was shot dead in Chicago on TuesdayĬhicago rapper FBG Duck has been shot dead in a brazen drive-by shooting in broad daylight near the city's famed Magnificent Mile.
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