Machete-wielding Grand Central slasher shot by NYPD was battle rapper known as "Fox 5"
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Machete-wielding Grand Central slasher shot by NYPD was battle rapper known as "Fox 5"
""There was always a kind side to him," Mickey Factz said. "But obviously there were some demons that he could not conquer.""
""I already named myself 'Fox 5' knowing I would be a newsflash in the future," Griffin said. "God gave me a heartbeat so I already had an instrumental. Speaking my mind is my freedom. It's my liberation.""
""Nobody anticipated anything to that extent," Terrell Blair said. "He has no track record of harming anyone, man. So it's hard for us.""
Anthony Griffin, known as 'Fox 5', was a respected battle rapper in the Bronx before his violent actions in Grand Central Station. He attacked three elderly victims while wielding a machete and referred to himself as 'Lucifer'. Friends and fellow rappers expressed shock at his transformation, recalling his kind nature and vibrant energy. They mourned his death while also extending sympathy to the victims. Griffin had previously spoken about his aspirations for fame, but his recent actions left his friends struggling to reconcile his past with his violent present.
Read at New York Daily News
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