

The cause of his death was not released to the public. īrennan passed away on November 16, 2021. riots, the investigations of the murders of rappers Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G., and the fall of the Compton Police Department, was published on April 25, 2017. Their book Once Upon A Time In Compton ( Brown Girls Publishing), written with author/screenwriter Lolita Files, about their years in the Compton Gang Unit, the rise of Gangsta rap, gang wars, the L.A. As gang investigators, they travel extensively throughout California, Texas, Nevada, Illinois, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Washington, Arizona, and Iowa on gang-related investigations. They have provided gang-related intelligence and evidence for prosecution for law enforcement and prosecutorial agencies across the country. military personnel, and police departments in countries in Europe. They are still actively involved in providing gang training to schools, businesses, federal and local police and prosecutors across the country, U.S. īrennan and Ladd each retired from law enforcement in 2014 and currently reside in Orange County, CA. They are also heavily featured in the three-part A&E miniseries, Streets of Compton, executive produced and narrated by rapper The Game. In the '80s, when Brennan and Ladd were a presence on the Compton streets, a young DJ Quik had an underground rap song called "Blondie," describing Brennan.īrennan and Ladd are featured in the Noisey/ film The Story Of 'Fuck Tha Police', starring N.W.A members Ice Cube and DJ Yella discussing the making of their eponymous seminal rap protest song. They investigated and/or assisted investigations involving such figures as Tupac Shakur, Marion "Suge" Knight, David "DJ Quik" Blake, Eric "Eazy-E" Wright, Calvin "Snoop Dogg" Broadus, Eric "Lil Eazy" Wright, Jr., Jayceon "The Game" Taylor, and Christopher "Biggie Smalls" Wallace, among others.

They have served as the primary or assisting investigating officers on hundreds of gang-related murders and thousands of gang-related shootings, and witnessed instances of gang-related rapes, robberies, drive-by shootings, and shootings at police officers.īrennan and Ladd were present in Compton during the burgeoning days of Gangsta rap when it began in the 1980s and knew many of the artists involved in what would become hip hop genre. As the gang unit, Brennan and Ladd were responsible for dealing with and investigating over fifty-five gangs in the 10.1 square mile area that make up the City of Compton. The police department could only afford to have two people at the time, even though many smaller cities typically had up to four times as many. In 1988, they were promoted to become Compton's two-man gang unit. Brennan (March 2, 1959–November 16, 2021) and Robert Ladd (born February 19, 1959) joined the Compton Police Department as officers in 19, respectively. He even changed his Instagram picture to a screenshot of a video with 600 Edai and Boss Moo.Ĭhief Keef has yet to post about the incident.Experts on Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G./"Biggie Smalls" Murder Cases These reports haven’t been confirmed and are just speculation at this point.Ħ00 Boss Moo was a Chicago-based rapper who was a close associate of Chief Keef and Drill rappers like 600 Breezy and Edai 600, who also recently passed away after being shot in Chicago.Ħ00 Boss Moo was 32-years-old and lived in Los Angeles alongside Keef.Ī post shared by Six-O-Breezo Breezy made a post on Instagram mourning his dear friend with the caption “ Yall just keep breaking my heart” while tagging the late rapper. Rumors are scorching social media that he was killed by LAPD and that he didn’t kill himself. When officers arrived on the scene, they found the woman and 600 Boss Moo dead from gunshot wounds. It was reported that the woman had called the police and accused him of pulling out a firearm shooting at her. to a complex in the 6300 block of De Soto Avenue, near Victory Boulevard and Pierce College. LAPD officers responded to a call around 5:30 p.m. The rapper, born Cordai Ealy, allegedly shot and killed a woman before turning the gun on himself in Los Angeles. Chief Keef affiliate 600 Boss Moo has reportedly passed away.
