Showout gained attention when he knocked out another battle rapper that went by the name of Bill Collector. The aftermath went viral on WorldStarHipHop. He made his debut as a prop for Hitman in his battle against Conceited. After Hitman stated that his firearm's recoil force would be ever so overwhelming, he fell backwards unexpectedly only to fall in the arms of Showout. As nobody expected him to do such a thing, the whole crowd loved it and demanded more. Ever since then, Showout has been involved in every one of Hitman's remix bars and even spit a line himself against Charlie Clips and Tsu Surf. On July 28, 2013, Hitman tweeted that he has been banned from URL. He claimed that it was "kuz I wanted my battle to drop sooner" referring to his Conceited battle, but it was probably because he threatened to knock Norbes (a URL staff member) the fuck out. The defendants are scheduled for sentencing June 28.Currently, he has squashed it and is now cool with SMACK/URL once again. Cogmon and Bowman were tracked down to a Motel 6 in Tinicum, where they were arrested two days later. He died several hours later from his wounds. When Rossiter went to reach for it but Bowman pointed a gun in his face and allegedly fired one shot, striking Rossiter in the chest. “(Rossiter) said, ‘Then f- you,’” according to the paper.Ĭogmon then allegedly threw Rossiter up against the car and took his wallet. Bowman allegedly refused the handshake, which Washington said Rossiter took as a sign of disrespect. But Bowman and Cogmon followed the two other men to the car, where Rossiter allegedly extended his hand to the fellow rapper in an apparent attempt to make peace. He said he no longer wished to go to the studio and intended to drive back to Rossiter’s home in Collingdale. Washington said the party broke up at around 10:15. He captured snippets of the battle on video using his cellphone, which was shown to the jury. When Bowman and Cogmon showed up, Rossiter allegedly waved around a wad of cash that he was ready to bet on his skills, but his friend stepped in and shut down the battle, knowing Rossiter would lose, according to the Delaware County Times.Īfter several more hours of drinking and smoking marijuana Washington told investigators Rossiter was saying “loony, crazy, funny stuff,” most of which didn’t rhyme or even make sense. Rossiter allegedly boasted that he was the best freestyle rapper around - a form of off-the-cuff rapping using no written lyrics - and called Bowman and enticed him to come over with the promise of a freestyle battle involving money, the paper reports. 13 he and Rossiter went to an Upland borough house where an impromptu rap battle ensued between Rossiter and Bowman. The victim’s friend, Jemir Washington, testified that on Dec. Jurors acquitted the Chester pair of first-degree murder. The Delaware County Daily Times says jurors deliberated for a little more than three hours before convicting 27-year-old Rashan Bowman and 29-year-old Marcus Cogman of second-degree murder as well as robbery and criminal conspiracy in the December 2011 shooting death of 30-year-old Jason Rossiter.īowman was also convicted of a firearms count Thursday night. Two suburban Philadelphia men face life in prison without possibility of parole in a shooting death that police said followed a rap battle.
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