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Baltimore Police: Gun Used to Kill Rapper “Lor Scoota” Recovered

by Associated PressAugust 9, 2016January 25, 2022

BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore police say they’ve recovered the gun that was used in the fatal shooting of a popular rapper. Baltimore Rapper Tyriece “Lor Scoota” Watson. (Instagram Photo) Department […]

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Baltimore Rapper Lor Scoota Gunned Down After Anti-Violence Event

by Special to the AFROJune 27, 2016January 25, 2022

Lor Scoota in a video for his popular song, ‘Bird Flu.’ (YouTube) One of Baltimore’s hottest up and coming local artists, Lor Scoota, was gunned down on June 25 following […]

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