McCoy, 20, was recording music and making videos before he was killed on Feb. 9 in a police fusillade. "The world was at his fingertips," one mentor said.

Willie McCoy sat asleep in his car in a Taco Bell drive-thru the night of Feb. 9, a handgun in his lap. Minutes later, the aspiring rapper was dead, fired upon by six police officers called to the ...

The video showed officers approach a vehicle where Willie McCoy, 20, a local rapper known as Willie Bo, was inside. Neither his face nor a weapon appeared to be visible in the footage.

A local rapper, McCoy was known as Willie Bo with the group FBG, which stands for "Forever Black Gods." He wrote lyrics about the criminal justice system, The Guardian reported.

Willie McCoy: Rapper shot dead by six police officers in California as he ‘slept in car’ outside Taco Bell. Family of rapper shot dead by police deny he was a danger to officers ...

The 20-year-old rapper gunned down by a half-dozen California police officers was asleep in his car when the bullets came raining in, according to three family members who viewed footage of the Feb… ...

Willie McCoy, a local rapper known as Willie Bo, was in a vehicle in a Taco Bell drive-thru in Vallejo when he was killed by police officers responding to the scene about 10:30 p.m. Saturday, KTVU ...

Family identified the man as Willie McCoy, 20, a local rapper known as Willie Bo, The Guardian reported, and the San Francisco Chronicle reported the family has hired an attorney to investigate ...

The family of Willie McCoy, a California rapper who was fatally shot by police in his car earlier this month, filed a claim on Thursday with the intent to sue. The new claim released by the family&… ...

A 21-year-old aspiring rapper was shot dead by California cops who found him sleeping in his Mercedes-Benz at a Taco Bell drive-thru with a handgun laying in his lap. The sleeping musician ...

Six California police officers fired 55 shots at rapper Willie McCoy in 3.5 seconds. An independent report ordered by the city of Vallejo deemed their actions “reasonable.” David Blake of ...