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Keaway Lafonz Ivy

Case from Seat-pleasant, MD dated Apr 01, 2015

Victim Details

Keaway Lafonz Ivy

Male

Black / African American

Seat-pleasant

MD

2015-04-01

21

Keaway

Lafonz Ivy

06/25/2026

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On a Wednesday evening in Seat Pleasant, Maryland, the creative energy of a music video shoot was shattered by a single gunshot. Keaway Lafonz Ivy, a 21-year-old male, was in a parking lot on Eastern Avenue on April 1, 2015, surrounded by about 20 people, all focused on the production of his next video. An aspiring rapper known as Kealo, Ivy was a popular artist on YouTube, known for his low-budget but prolific music videos. It was during the filming of one of these videos, at approximately 10:3 ...
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  • Bowie, MD Patch: Arrest Made in Death of Rap Artist Kealo at Video Shoot
  • WJLA: Aspiring D.C. rapper shot dead during music video filming in Maryland
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