The Downfall of Tay-K, the Viral Teen Rapper Just Convicted of Murder

The Downfall of Tay-K, the Viral Teen Rapper Just Convicted of Murder

Every week, Vulture runs through the best, most interesting, and sometimes most confusing rap releases and other news. In this installment: the dramatic end of the Tay-K murder case, the questionable returns of Iggy Azalea and Nas, new Beyoncé, a comedian who pisses off XXXTentacion fans with her stand-up set, and more. Nas, The Lost…

Tay-K Claims He Can Possibly Get Out of Jail on an Appeal Bond

Tay-K Claims He Can Possibly Get Out of Jail on an Appeal Bond

Tay-K Claims He Can Possibly Get Out of Jail on an Appeal Bond Tay-K has been in a Texas jail since he was apprehended by U.S. Marshals in New Jersey back in 2017. However, the rapper, who celebrates his 21st birthday today (June 16), hopped on Instagram Live to share with fans that he could…

Tay-K Wants ‘Second Chance At Adulthood’ Amid 55-Year Sentence

Tay-K Wants ‘Second Chance At Adulthood’ Amid 55-Year Sentence

Tay-K has asked for a “second chance at adulthood” while serving a 55-year prison bid for murder, claiming race was a factor behind his lengthy sentence. The “Race” rapper shared several tweets from behind bars on Thursday (January 5) speaking out against his decades-long imprisonment. The 22-year-old argued that he should have been tried as…

Tay-K Indicted for Capital Murder in Second Murder Case (UPDATE)

Tay-K Indicted for Capital Murder in Second Murder Case (UPDATE)

Tay-K Indicted for Capital Murder in Second Murder Case (UPDATE) Following his recent 55-year prison sentence from a July 2016 incident. UPDATE (November 18, 2019): Tay-K (real name Taymor Travon McIntyre) has been indicted on a capital murder charge in Bexar County, Texas, stemming from a 2017 incident where the rapper allegedly shot and killed…

Lima man involved in South Main St. shooting reaches negotiated plea, another awaits trial

Lima man involved in South Main St. shooting reaches negotiated plea, another awaits trial

Prosecution and defense have reached an agreement in a case against a suspect in an after-hours shooting last year in Lima. In Allen County Common Pleas Court, Rasheign Tisdale agreed and signed negotiated plea agreements in two separate cases. Through a bill of information, Tisdale pleaded guilty to discharging a firearm on or near a…

2nd suspect arrested in deadly shooting of 7-year-old boy

2nd suspect arrested in deadly shooting of 7-year-old boy

A second Clayton County man was arrested Saturday in connection with the gang-related shooting of a 7-year-old boy, authorities said. Shunderrious Bankston, 20, was taken into custody at an extended stay motel in Brookhaven after he eluded police during an attempted traffic stop, according to the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office. He was wanted on several…

Kansas Supreme Court supports decreased time in prison for convicted murderer after errors in original sentencing

Kansas Supreme Court supports decreased time in prison for convicted murderer after errors in original sentencing

Kansas Supreme Court supports decreased time in prison for convicted murderer after errors in original sentencing The Kansas Supreme Court on Friday overturned, in part, decisions made by a lower court and the Court of Appeals to change the sentence of convicted murderer James Lee Jamerson. Jamerson, convicted of murder, aggravated robbery and other crimes…

Tay-K Receives 55 Years in Prison for Murder

Tay-K Receives 55 Years in Prison for Murder

Tay-K was sentenced to 55 years in prison for his role in a 2016 murder. According to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, the 19-year-old rapper—legal name Taymor McIntyre—also received a 30-year prison sentence for aggravated robbery and two 13-year sentences on two additional counts of aggravated robbery. The sentences will be served concurrently. He was also…

Where is Tay K Now? How Soon Will He Be Released From Prison?

Where is Tay K Now? How Soon Will He Be Released From Prison?

Where is Tay K Now? How Soon Will He Be Released From Prison? Where is Tay K now: Famous for his song “The Race” about evading the law, Tay-K 47 (real name: Taymor McIntyre) is currently being detained at the Tarrant County Lon Evans Correction Center in Fort Worth, Texas. As of today (Thursday, July…

Tay-K’s Accomplice Pleads Guilty to Murder for 40 Year Sentence

Tay-K’s Accomplice Pleads Guilty to Murder for 40 Year Sentence

Sean Robinson who is Tay-K’s accomplice officially pleads guilty to murder. On Aug. 30th, according to the Star-Telegram, Robinson is now pleading guilty of the murder of Ethan Walker. Robinson was at first charged with capital murder but instead pleaded guilty to murder for a 40-year sentence. Robinson will serve 18 years behind bars due…