Murder of FBG Duck
| Murder of FBG Duck | |
|---|---|
Location of Williams's murder in Gold Coast, Chicago | |
| Location | Gold Coast, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Date | August 4, 2020 4:26 p.m. (CDT) |
| Target | Carlton Dequan Weekly-Williams, also known as FBG Duck |
Attack type | Murder by shooting |
| Victim | Carlton Dequan Weekly-Williams, also known as FBG Duck |
| Perpetrators |
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| Motive | Gang-related violence |
| Verdict | Guilty on all counts |
| Convictions | |
On August 4, 2020, 26-year-old American rapper Carlton Dequan Weekly-Williams, known professionally as FBG Duck, was murdered in Gold Coast, Chicago, Illinois. Williams was fatally shot by four gunmen in a targeted attack related to gang violence after shopping with his girlfriend outside a retail store in the Gold Coast neighborhood. Authorities charged five men with murder, attempted murder, and conspiracy to commit murder.
All five perpetrators Charles Liggins, Kenneth Roberson, Tacarlos Offerd, Christopher Thomas, and Marcus Smart were convicted of all counts at their trial in 2021 and sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.