Los Angeles, Ca
DJ Quik’s son charged in fatal Downey shooting
A person described as DJ Quik’s son has been charged with homicide in a deadly Downey taking pictures, officers introduced Tuesday.
David Blake Jr., 27, faces one depend of homicide and an allegation that he used a firearm, based on the Los Angeles County District Lawyer’s Workplace, who recognized him as David Marvin Blake.
He’s accused of fatally taking pictures 33-year-old Julio Cardoza on Might 25 after a combat broke out 13200 block of Carfax Avenue.
Blake then allegedly drove away from the scene.
He was arrested the next day in Porter Ranch.
Blake is the son of Compton rapper and producer DJ Quik, who helped popularize the G-funk sound of rap music, based on the Los Angeles Occasions. He additionally works as liaison to Compton Metropolis Councilman Isaac Galvan, the newspaper added.
He’s being held on $2 million bail and is anticipated to be arraigned Tuesday.
“Mindless gun violence continues to plague our communities and it must cease earlier than extra lives are unnecessarily taken from us,” District Lawyer George Gascón stated in an announcement. “Those that commit a majority of these crimes will likely be held accountable by my workplace.”
The taking pictures stays underneath investigation by the Downey Police Division.