Chicago rapper FBG Duck, 26, is shot dead in broad-daylight drive-by in ritzy neighborhood lined with designer boutiques, two others seriously injured
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Chicago rapper FBG Duck, 26, is shot dead in broad-daylight drive-by in neighborhood lined with designer boutiques on Tuesday afternoon
Duck, 26, was fatally shot on Tuesday afternoon in downtown Chicago while he was reportedly shopping with two others in the upscale Gold Coast area
The gunmen pulled up in two cars, four gunmen alighted and opened fire on Duck’s entourage
FBG Duck, whose real name was Carlton D. Weekly, was dead on arrival at Northwestern Memorial
Two others, a 36-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman, were injured and transported to a hospital in a serious condition
Weekly a popular figure in the underground Chicago rap scene, best known for his single Slide, reportedly had gang affiliations and was also known to have feuds with other rappers affiliated with rival gangs
Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to call Cook County Crime Stoppers anonymously for a potential cash reward at 1-800-535-7867
Chicago based rapper Carlton D. Weekly, aka FBG Duck, [photo], was killed in Chicago on Tuesday afternoon in a driveby shooting – Shocking images from the scene show Weekly clinging to life following the shooting. He died before reaching a hospital
A brazen case of daylight drive-by shooting in Chicago on Tuesday claimed the life of rapper FBG Duck near the city’s famed Magnificent Mile.
The shooting occurred at about 4.37pm on Tuesday on East Oak Street in the Gold Coast neighborhood, where Carlton D. Weekly, also known by his stage name FBG Duck and two friends were shopping in the area’s upscale boutiques.
Police reports say that two cars pulled up, and four individuals got out and opened fire, striking the three victims, before fleeing the scene.
FBG Duck, 26, was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead. He was identified as the deceased victim by police radio traffic and family members on social media.
Two of his companions were also injured in the shooting.
FBG Duck, 26, whose real name is Carlton D. Weekly, was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead
Chicago police spokesperson Tom Ahern on Wednesday confirmed that the attack on Weekly who performed under the name FBG Duck was a planned attack in which either Weekly or one of his companions was “targeted.”
Injured in the attack were a 36-year-old man who was standing with Weekly and a 28-year-old woman who was sitting in a parked car.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.
Rapper FBG Duck is shot dead in drive-by shooting
A woman looks on with horror at two men who were struck down in the shooting along Chicago’s Magnificent Mile on Tuesday. One of them, the rapper FBG Duck, did not survive his injuries. He was transported to hospital but was pronounced dead on arrival
Police responding team work the crime scene after the shooting that left the musician dead and two of his companions injured in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago on Tuesday afternoon
Victims sprawled on the street between vehicles outside the boutique shops on Chicago’s East Oak Street after of Tuesday’s shooting
Life cut short: Carlton Weekly, aka Duck,[photo], before he was murdered Tuesday was a popular figure in the underground Chicago rap scene and was best known for his single Slide
Weekly was reportedly affiliated with the Tooka Gang, a reputed faction of the Gangster Disciples.
He had ongoing feuds with numerous other Chicago rappers affiliated with rival gangs, and had released ‘dis tracks’ insulting several of them.
The rapper also had prior brushes with violence. He was reportedly once stabbed in the stomach by an ex-girlfriend, and in 2018, he was shot in the shoulder.
Weekly’s older brother Jermaine Robinson, who rapped under the name FBG Brick, was fatally shot on a Chicago street in July 2017. The “FBG” in their names stands for Fly Boy Gang.
Paramedics rushed victims of the shooting to an area hospital. In one shocking images Paramedics are seen trying to keep Duck alive following the shooting, unfortunately he died before reaching a hospital
Duck reportedly, was affiliated with the Tooka Gang, a reputed faction of the Gangster Disciples. He also had ongoing feuds with numerous other Chicago rappers affiliated with rival gangs, and had released ‘dis tracks’ insulting several of them
Shattered glass doors of a nearby Dolce and Gabbana shop after the shocking broad-daylight shooting rampage along Chicago’s Magnificent Mile on Tuesday
Chicago police collect evidence after the shooting that killed rapper FBG Duck and left two others seriously injured
Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to call Cook County Crime Stoppers anonymously for a potential cash reward at 1-800-535-7867.
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