Joey "Crazy" Gallo was flamboyant. In the early 1970s he became kind of a celebrity, hanging out with writers, actors, and other New York scenesters.
Gravy’s Own Goon Shoots Him In The Ass
In a desperate attempt to up his street cred, a rapper allegedly had one of his friends shoot him in the butt
Blackout ‘77: When the Lights Went Out
The Blackout began at 9:34 p.m. on Wednesday, July 13, 1977. “It was like Christmas for black people” Grandmaster Caz said. “The next day there were a thousand new deejays.”
June 29th ‘94: The Day Boo-Boo became Fifty
Curtis Jackson, 18, got busted hustling at the corner of 134 and Guy R Brewer Blvd on June 29 1994. Police found 4 vials of cocaine on his accomplice, Taiesha Douse.
The Wrong Kid To F… With
Cops investigating the murder of a Bronx man are looking back at a 2007 assault case in which he took the rap for Tony Yayo.


