Montae ‘M-Bone’ Talbert,22,The Cali Swag District Member Shot To Death By A Hater In Ingelwood…Shot Twice In The Head
Cali Swag District member Montae Talbert,22, who performed under the name ‘M-Bone’, and part of the group who popularized a dance called the “Dougie” was gunned down, shot twice in the head on Sunday night in his hometown of Inglewood, California.(NPR)
M-Bone was sitting in a car in the 400 block of North La Brea Avenue when a car pulled up next to his and someone fired two rounds that struck the rapper in his head, Inglewood Police Lt. Steve Overly said Monday.(CNN)
The police originally reported that it was a random act of violence, and that M-Bone had been the victim of a drive-by-shooting because he was in the wrong place at the wrong time.(TMZ)
Questions began arising after it was reported that after the gunman shot M-Bone in the head, that he drove off,…then turned around to come back, in order to check to make sure that he had killed the right person.(MTV)
…that’s not a random act of violence, that’s more like a targeted assasination.(Huffpo)
(Montae ‘M-Bone’ Talbert’s Facebook page)
M-Bone later died at a hospital.(ABC)
TMZ is reporting that sources say M-Bone’s friends have been in touch with cops,telling investigators after he got back to L.A. from his tour,he got involved with a girl, who lived in a building where a hater voiced his disaproval of her relationship with M-Bone.(M-Bone Photo Gallery)
(Rest In Peace Montae “M-Bone” Talbert FaceBook Page)
Apparently, the suspect and M-Bone had engaged in a heated on-line Twitter debate and cyber-smack talking.Friends are stating that M-Bone was not threatened or bothered by the hater, and did not let it stop him from seeing the young lady.(LA Weekly)
…he was shot to death in a car registered to the girl in question’s name, so it is beginning to have the signs of a targeted killing.The investigation has just began…(Source)
(Live Stream Of Candlelight Vigil For M-Bone In Inglewood,Ca. 5/16/2011)
Group publicist Greg Miller said Talbert, 22, was shot when he stopped at a liquor store on his way home from the studio, where his group was recording its debut album, “Kickback.”(National Post)

Cali Swag District member M-Bone (Far Left) shot to death in Inglewood, Ca. over a girl by a hater...
Speaking on behalf of the family, Miller asked that anyone with information about the crime contact Inglewood police homicide investigators at (310) 412-5246, or you can report any information at (888) 41-CRIME.(NBC)
…Another vital young life wasted for no good reason.Rest in peace M-Bone…
man that;s messed up
kadedra - May 17, 2011 at 1:06 pm |
how can he die in his home town that is messed up he is only 22
tahliah - August 12, 2011 at 8:35 pm |
A bunch of jealous haters I imagine,..upset that his life was going so well.
jerrybrice - August 12, 2011 at 8:37 pm |