King Von was an American rapper from Chicago, known for his vivid, detailed storytelling in the drill subgenre of hip-hop. His life was marked by a troubled past, including legal issues and a connection to the Black Disciples gang, which heavily influenced his music, like the hit song "Crazy Story". He was killed in a shooting in Atlanta on November 6, 2020. Early life and background Born: Dayvon Daquan Bennett on August 9, 1994, in Chicago. Gang affiliation: He was a member of the Black Disciples gang, from the South Side of Chicago. Legal troubles: His early life was marked by legal issues, including arrests and time in jail, which he has often referenced in his music. Career and music Drill music: King Von became a prominent figure in Chicago's drill music scene. Storytelling: His music was known for its autobiographical and realistic storytelling, often based on his own life experiences. "Crazy Story": The song "Crazy Story" is a prime example of his style, detailing a realistic story of a robbery that went wrong and the aftermath. Collaborations: He was associated with fellow rapper Lil Durk and the Only the Family (OTF) record label. Death Date: November 6, 2020. Location: Atlanta, Georgia. Details: He was killed in a shooting outside a nightclub. The incident also resulted in the deaths of two other men.