Oakland rapper Tan DaGod killed at grand opening event
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Tan DaGod, a rapper known in the Bay Area was reportedly killed while attending a grand opening of a beauty supply store in Oakland over the weekend.…
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Tan DaGod, a rapper known in the Bay Area was reportedly killed while attending a grand opening of a beauty supply store in Oakland over the weekend.…
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