After releasing two full-length projects in 2020, Levon James and Welcome To O Block, Von was perfectly positioned to become one of the genre’s biggest stars within the next year. All that was ...

O Block sits in the midst of the Chicago Police ... famous as the pastor on the roof when he camped out for months on top of a boarded-up motel nearby, in the 6600 block of South King Drive ...

All six defendants “wanted Carlton Weekly dead,” said Assistant U.S. Attorney Ann Marie Ursini, using Duck’s real name while describing him as a “top rival” of the O Block faction of the ...

Clarification: Robert O'Block was shot once. A previous version of this story may have been unclear. Robert O'Block, who was found dead with a gunshot wound Sunday night, believed his life had ...

"Please bear with us in this time of mourning." Goulbourne's email did not detail the circumstances of O'Block's death. O'Block, 66, and girlfriend Tiffany Fleming, 27, were found dead Sunday ...

In the October 2021 indictment, prosecutors alleged members and associates of “O-Block” traveled from the Parkway Gardens apartment complex at 64th Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive to ...

The title of Welcome to O’Block—released exactly a week before Von’s death—references the tough 6400 block of South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive on Chicago’s South Side. Dubbed O ...

The sentencing hearings are expected in August and September. All six defendants are purportedly members or associates of O-Block, a rival faction of Black Disciples based in the Parkway Gardens ...