Blade suffered critical wounds which resulted in partial paralyzation. Shakoor reportedly sold out all his music by noon that day.ĭuring the September shooting, gunmen broke into an Oak Park apartment and began firing shots. According to Platinum Records manager Nicole Shakoor, 32, heads flocked to the store to purchase Icewood's recording material the day after he passed. Many music insiders in Detroit felt that he was on the verge of becoming a nationally reputed artist. And if a hater just happen to stretch me, my funeral line, two miles long, all stretchies," he detailed on one song.īlade was nominated in three categories in the 3rd Annual Detroit Hip-Hop Awards to be held this coming Saturday. Though he appeared in the rally, Icewood's subject matter focused on drugs, money, sex, guns, gangsters and predictions of his own untimely death. The crime scene where Blade Icewood was killed on Tuesday was less than a mile from a venue where the rapper hosted a nonviolence gathering last year, two months prior to his first shooting. "East Side of Detroit vs the West Side of Detroit, I hope it doesn't happen." "Now people in the hood are saying the East Side Chedda Boys killed Blade because of the song Blade made and now all these people talking it's going to be a bloody summer," a source told. Detroit police said that they were probing a potential link between Wipeout's murder and a feud between the East Side Chedda Boyz and the Street Lordz Chedda Boyz. The two murders appear to be the latest acts of violence in an ongoing Detroit rap war. Just last week, Blade released a song targeting the deceased Wipeout. Sources say Icewood was blamed for the murder and shot and paralyzed two days later. Wipeout was reportedly killed outside of a Detroit club last September. Both men were aspiring rappers and leaders of their respective rap crews. Detroit sources have revealed that Icewood of the Street Lordz Chedda Boyz and Wipeout aka Antonio Caddell of the East Side Chedda Boyz were feuding over the "Chedda Boyz" name. Icewood was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the Range exited the vehicle as shots rang out. The incident took place at West 7 Mile Road and Faust. On Tuesday night, Icewood was sitting in a wheelchair aboard his silver Range Rover when an unidentified gunman pulled up next to the vehicle and opened fire into the truck. Seven months after being paralyzed by gunshots, Detroit rapper Blade Icewood was recently fatally gunned down in the city's west side in an apparent rap war.īlade Icewood aka Darnell Lyndsey, 27, was paralyzed from the chest down after being shot this past September. SOHH Exclusive: Blade Icewood Killed In Detroit Rap War?
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