No loyalty in the rap game it appears.
This is a very wild story.
Sun-Sentinel has the details, if it is all true, four promising careers just went down the drain.
Rising Florida rap star YNW Melly shot two of his close friends dead and then with the help of another man tried to make it look like they had been the victims of a drive-by shooting, Miramar police alleged Wednesday.
YNW Melly, whose legal name is Jamell Demons, 19, has been arrested and charged with two counts of first-degree murder in connection with the October 2018 shooting deaths of the men, aspiring rappers who had been described as his close friends.
The victims, Anthony Williams, 21, and Christopher Thomas Jr., 19, had been shot to death in the early hours of October 26, 2018, and driven in a Jeep Compass at 4:35 a.m. to the emergency room entrance of Memorial Hospital Miramar.
Both Williams and Thomas had suffered multiple gunshot wounds and were pronounced dead at the hospital.
Police didn’t say where in South Florida the two men were shot.
According to a news release issued by Miramar police on Wednesday evening, Henry was the driver of the Jeep.
Police said Demons was the one who shot and killed Williams and Thomas.
Williams, also known as YNW Sakchaser, and Thomas, also known as YNW Juvy, were said to have been lifelong friends of Demons’ and were also trying to forge their own rap careers.
Flip the page for news video of the story and a song from Melly calling “Murder on My Mind”, I kid you not.