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Originally posted by ladylike
D12 rapper Proof killed in shooting at afterhours nightclub

April 11, 2006

Rapper Proof of the rap group D12, one of the key figures on the Detroit hip-hop scene, was shot and killed this morning at an after-hours club on Eight Mile, police said.

Proof, whose real name is Deshaun Holton, was dead on arrival at Conner Creek Medical Center in Detroit, according to a spokeswoman for St. John Health System. He was 32.

For the complete article: Rapper and friend of Eminem shot and killed

Why is life so easily thrown away and wasted these days? This is really too bad.