Saturday, May 28, 2022

DJ Quik's Son Arrested for Suspicion of Murder



OG West Coast rapper DJ Quik's son has been arrested on murder charges in LA...

The son of noted LA rapper DJ Quik who works as a liaison to embattled Compton City Councilman Isaac Galvan has been arrested by Downey Police Department detectives and booked on suspicion of murder, authorities confirmed Friday.
The NBCLA I-Team learned early Friday morning that David M. Blake Jr., 27, was arrested in Porter Ranch and was being held in lieu of $2 million bail.
Blake Jr. works as a a "council liaison" to Galvan, according to pay and City records, and is the son of noted LA rapper DJ Quik, police confirmed.
According to a statement from Downey PD, Blake Jr. was identified as a murder suspect after a fight and shooting Wednesday afternoon on Carfax Avenue that left a 33-year-old man named Julio Cardoza dead.
Galvan could not be reached for comment Friday.
Compton officials referred questions to law enforcement, and said in a short emailed statement, "the City is shocked to learn about this incident."