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Yahoo
05-07-2025
- Yahoo
Uncle of Outkast's Big Boi died in road rage shooting; 2 charged
Jabyrion and Janisha Crumbley are behind bars for their alleged involvement in a road rage incident that turned deadly. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Jabyrion Crumbley, 18 years old, faces multiple charges in connection with a June 16 deadly shooting of man while he was driving. Channel 2 Investigative Reporter Ashli Lincoln covered the story on Channel 2 Action News at 6 p.m. According to police, they discovered a 62-year-old man, identified as Remoin Thomas Patton Sr., had died from an apparent gunshot wound on Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard NW near Rock Street. Remoin Patton is the uncle of Atlanta rapper Antwan 'Big Boi' Patton of Outkast. 'Everybody who knows Uncle Moonie heart aches,' said Patton in a statement to Channel 2. 'He wasn't just 'My' Uncle, he was Unk to all that met him. A moment of rage has in totally pierced the heart of my family forever. May Uncle Moonie's soul rest in peace.' Atlanta police say on June 16, Patton was attempting to make a turn when he got into an argument with the two. He was hit in the back, causing him to crash into an empty home on Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard. 'The car just turned and crashed into the house. Actually the double windows were right here,' Chris Walker, who's housesitting for the landlord, told Lincoln. 'I'm like, 'What the heck happened to my place that I'm staying now?'' Walker said. 'I never thought it would be this property.' He says he couldn't believe the damage when he was allowed back in the home 24 hours later. Jabyrion Crumbley turned himself in Wednesday and also faces charges of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. Janisha Crumbley was arrested June 20 in connection with the incident. She faces a charge of hindering the apprehension of a felon. [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
Daily Mail
05-07-2025
- Daily Mail
Outkast rapper Big Boi's uncle gunned down in Atlanta road-rage horror
The uncle of Outkast member Big Boi has been fatally shot in a road-rage incident in Atlanta. Remoin Patton, 62, was found dead shortly after 5.30pm on June 16, the Atlanta Police Department said. Two people have been arrested in connection with the killing, detectives announced Friday. Patton is the uncle of the 50-year-old rapper - real name Antwan Andre Patton - who is responsible for founding hip-hop duo Outkast, along with Andre 3000. According to police, Patton had been behind the wheel and was attempting to make a turn when he got into a verbal argument with the occupants of another vehicle. 'During the altercation, the victim was shot, causing him to crash his vehicle into a vacant residence,' the APD said. Patton was later found by officers with a gunshot wound to the back, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. 'The car just turned and crashed into the house. Actually the double windows were right here,' Chris Walker, who was housesitting the property for its landlord, told WSBTV. 'I'm like, "What the heck happened to my place that I'm staying now?"' Walker continued. 'I never thought it would be this property.' Footage from the station shows that Patton appears to have hit a support post on the home's covered porch and crashed through a section of its front wall, which was later covered with a tarp. Police announced Friday that a suspected gunman had been arrested as part of its investigation. Jabyrion Crumbley, 18, was said to have been joined by his attorney when he turned himself in to police on Wednesday, July 2, at the Fulton County Jail, where he was booked. Crumbley has been charged with murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. Accused: Jabyrion Crumbley (L), 18, was booked for murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. Janisha Crumbley (R) was charged with hindering the apprehension of a felon 'Heart aches': Big Boi said in a statement to WSBTV that a 'moment of rage has totally pierced the heart of my family forever' According to jail records viewed by Crumbley remains in jail without bail as of Friday. Police had previously arrested 32-year-old Janisha Crumbley on June 20, during a traffic stop. She was charged with hindering the apprehension of a felon. According to jail records, she was booked on June 21 and released on a $30,000 surety bond the following day. 'Everybody who knows Uncle Moonie heart aches,' Big Boi said in a statement to WSBTV on Thursday. 'He wasn't just "My" Uncle, he was Unk to all that met him. A moment of rage has totally pierced the heart of my family forever,' he continued. 'May Uncle Moonie's soul rest in peace.' In a tribute post shared the same day on Instagram, he shared numerous photos and video of his uncle Remoin, writing: 'Long Live Uncle Moonie ….Miss ya UNC 💔 To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.' Big Boi and Andre 3000 were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame earlier this year under their Outkast moniker. The group hasn't released an album since 2006, though both have released multiple solo albums in the ensuing years.
Daily Mail
04-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
Outkast rapper Big Boi's uncle is fatally shot in horrific road-rage incident
The Outkast member Big Boi suffered a family tragedy when his uncle was shot and killed in a road-rage incident in Atlanta, Georgia. Remoin Patton, 62, the uncle of the 50-year-old rapper (real name: Antwan André Patton), was found dead by officers on June 16, shortly after 5:30 p.m., on the 200 block of Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard NW, according to the Atlanta Police Department. The department announced Friday that two people have since been arrested in connection with the killing. Big Boi is responsible for founding one of the most acclaimed hip-hop duos of all time, Outkast, along with André 3000 (real name: André Lauren Benjamin). has contacted Big Boi's representative for comment but hasn't yet heard back. According to police, Patton had been behind the wheel and was attempting to make a turn when he got into a verbal argument with another vehicle. 'During the altercation, the victim was shot, causing him to crash his vehicle into a vacant residence,' the APD's press release states. Patton was later found by officers with a gunshot to the back, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. 'The car just turned and crashed into the house. Actually the double windows were right here,' Chris Walker, who was housesitting the property for its landlord, told WSBTV. 'I'm like, "What the heck happened to my place that I'm staying now?"' Walker continued. 'I never thought it would be this property.' Footage from the station shows that Patton appears to have hit a support post on the home's covered porch and crashed through a section of its front wall, which was subsequently covered with a tarp. Police announced Friday that a suspected gunman had been arrested as part of its investigation. Jabyrion Crumbley, 18, was said to have been joined by his attorney when he turned himself in to police on Wednesday, July 2, at the Fulton County Jail, where he was booked. Crumbley has been charged with murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. 'The car just turned and crashed into the house. Actually the double windows were right here,' Chris Walker, who was housesitting the property for its landlord, told WSBTV; the house is pictured with a tarp covering where Patton's car crashed into the home Jabyrion Crumbley(L), 18, was joined by his attorney when he turned himself in to police on July 2 at the Fulton County Jail, where he was booked for murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. Police had previously arrested 32-year-old Janisha Crumbley (R) on June 20, during a traffic stop. She was charged with hindering the apprehension of a felon In a tribute post shared the same day on Instagram, he shared numerous photos and video of his uncle Remoin, writing, 'Long Live Uncle Moonie ….Miss ya UNC 💔 To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord' According to jail records viewed by Crumbley remains in jail without bail as of Friday. Police had previously arrested 32-year-old Janisha Crumbley on June 20, during a traffic stop. She was charged with hindering the apprehension of a felon. According to jail records, she was booked on June 21 and released on a $30,000 surety bond the following day. 'Everybody who knows Uncle Moonie heart aches,' Big Boi said in a statement to WSBTV on Thursday. 'He wasn't just "My" Uncle, he was Unk to all that met him. A moment of rage has in totally pierced the heart of my family forever,' he continued. 'May Uncle Moonie's soul rest in peace.' In a tribute post shared the same day on Instagram, he shared numerous photos and video of his uncle Remoin, writing, 'Long Live Uncle Moonie ….Miss ya UNC 💔 To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.' Big Boi and André 3000 were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame earlier this year under their Outkast moniker. The group hasn't released an album since 2006, though both have released multiple solo albums in the ensuing years.
Daily Mail
04-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
BREAKING NEWS Outkast rapper Big Boi's uncle is fatally shot in horrific road-rage incident
The Outkast member Big Boi suffered a family tragedy when his uncle was shot and killed in a road-rage incident in Atlanta, Georgia. Remoin Patton, 62, the uncle of the 50-year-old rapper (real name: Antwan André Patton), was found dead by officers on June 16, shortly after 5:30 p.m., on the 200 block of Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard NW, according to the Atlanta Police Department. The department announced Friday that two people have since been arrested in connection with the killing. Big Boi is responsible for founding one of the most acclaimed hip-hop duos of all time, Outkast, along with André 3000 (real name: André Lauren Benjamin). has contacted Big Boi's representative for comment but hasn't yet heard back. According to police, Patton had been behind the wheel and was attempting to make a turn when he got into a verbal argument with another vehicle. 'During the altercation, the victim was shot, causing him to crash his vehicle into a vacant residence,' the APD's press release states. Patton was later found by officers with a gunshot to the back, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. 'The car just turned and crashed into the house. Actually the double windows were right here,' Chris Walker, who was housesitting the property for its landlord, told WSBTV. 'I'm like, "What the heck happened to my place that I'm staying now?"' Walker continued. 'I never thought it would be this property.' Footage from the station shows that Patton appears to have hit a support post on the home's covered porch and crashed through a section of its front wall, which was subsequently covered with a tarp. Police announced Friday that a suspected gunman had been arrested as part of its investigation. Jabyrion Crumbley, 18, was said to have been joined by his attorney when he turned himself in to police on Wednesday, July 2, at the Fulton County Jail, where he was booked. Crumbley has been charged with murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. 'The car just turned and crashed into the house. Actually the double windows were right here,' Chris Walker, who was housesitting the property for its landlord, told WSBTV; the house is pictured with a tarp covering where Patton's car crashed into the home Jabyrion Crumbley(L), 18, was joined by his attorney when he turned himself in to police on July 2 at the Fulton County Jail, where he was booked for murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. Police had previously arrested 32-year-old Janisha Crumbley (R) on June 20, during a traffic stop. She was charged with hindering the apprehension of a felon According to jail records viewed by Crumbley remains in jail without bail as of Friday. Police had previously arrested 32-year-old Janisha Crumbley on June 20, during a traffic stop. She was charged with hindering the apprehension of a felon. According to jail records, she was booked on June 21 and released on a $30,000 surety bond the following day. 'Everybody who knows Uncle Moonie heart aches,' Big Boi said in a statement to WSBTV on Thursday. 'He wasn't just "My" Uncle, he was Unk to all that met him. A moment of rage has in totally pierced the heart of my family forever,' he continued. 'May Uncle Moonie's soul rest in peace.' In a tribute post shared the same day on Instagram, he shared numerous photos and video of his uncle Remoin, writing, 'Long Live Uncle Moonie ….Miss ya UNC 💔 To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.' Big Boi and André 3000 were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame earlier this year under their Outkast moniker. The group hasn't released an album since 2006, though both have released multiple solo albums in the ensuing years.
