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Rapper Affiliated With Street Gang Killed In Philly Shooting: Report Rapper Affiliated With Street Gang Killed In Philly Shooting: Report
Rapper Affiliated With Street Gang Killed In Philly Shooting: Report A rapper affiliated with a Philadelphia street gang was shot dead in the Olney section of the city, 6abc said. Philadelphia police have identified Friday's shooting victim as 25-year-old Abdul Vicks of the 4100 block of Reese Street. The news outlet said Vicks was a well-known rapper, Ybcdul, affiliated with the gang Young Bag Chasers (YBC). Police could not confirm that. The shooting occurred at 3:34 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23 on the 5500 block of N. 6th Street. Vicks was rushed to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Ybcdul is most known for McButton’s & McNuggets whi…
Reading 'Sevens' Gang Kingpin Gets Life In Prison: Feds Reading 'Sevens' Gang Kingpin Gets Life In Prison: Feds
Reading 'Sevens' Gang Kingpin Gets Life In Prison: Feds The "general" of a Reading street gang who "raped, robbed, caged, shot," and  "violently beat" his way to the top of the city's underworld will spend the rest of his natural life in federal prison, authorities say.  Karvarise Person, 33, was convicted last June of a litany of racketeering and conspiracy charges related to Reading's "Sevens" street gang, of which he was the "most ruthless leader," said US Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero in a statement.  During the trial, federal prosecutors said Person was already a member of Gangster Disciples — "a national gang with roots…