Famous Rapper Shocks Family and Fans After Confessing to Nearly 20-Year-Old Murder

New York rapper G. Dep stunned many in the music industry as well as those who knew him when he voluntarily confessed to killing a man in 1993. The rapper claims that the guilt had become unbearable

Depiction of G. Dep.

In 2001, the years of work that Trevell Coleman had put into his rap career were paying off. Known by the stage name G. Dep (short for Ghetto Dependent) Coleman was signed to hip-hop mega label Bad Boy Records run by Sean (P. Diddy) Combs, and in November of that year he released his debut album titled ‘Child of the Ghetto.’

The album peaked at number 106 on the Billboard 200 charts and landed at number 23 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and produced several singles including the hit song ‘Special Delivery.’

Having been grinding on the New York City rap scene for years, the East Harlem native was signed to Combs’ Bad Boy Records in 1998 and appeared on several songs with labelmates prior to the release of his debut album. It seemed like everything was aligned for Coleman to become a hip-hop superstar. However, not long aft…