Four men have been convicted of murdering a rapper who performed drill music—a form of rap often associated with gangs—along with his cousin.
Absentee fathers, violent music, and social media feuding are some of the factors contributed to the spike, says a former gang leader.
Four men have been convicted of the murder of Kacey Boothe, a London Fields gang member, who was shot dead in Hackney in Aug. 2022.
A high percentage of homicides in London where the victim is under 35 are still being linked to drill music, despite claims the genre is being unfairly targeted
Two men have gone on trial in London for the murder of Kamal Nuur, known as ‘Dirtz,’ who was stabbed to death during ’tit-for-tat' gang violence.
Song contained incriminating details in the lyrics that ‘not even the police knew’ about, according to a prosecutor.
Four men have been convicted of murdering a rapper who performed drill music—a form of rap often associated with gangs—along with his cousin.
Absentee fathers, violent music, and social media feuding are some of the factors contributed to the spike, says a former gang leader.
Four men have been convicted of the murder of Kacey Boothe, a London Fields gang member, who was shot dead in Hackney in Aug. 2022.
A high percentage of homicides in London where the victim is under 35 are still being linked to drill music, despite claims the genre is being unfairly targeted
Two men have gone on trial in London for the murder of Kamal Nuur, known as ‘Dirtz,’ who was stabbed to death during ’tit-for-tat' gang violence.
Song contained incriminating details in the lyrics that ‘not even the police knew’ about, according to a prosecutor.