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Born in Long Beach, California on June 16, 2000, McIntyre was the son of Kevin Beverly, a member of the Baby Insane [[Crips]] gang originally from Compton who moved to Hampton, Virginia. His mother was also a gang member under the Crips and she moved him and his sister to Las Vegas, Nevada, when McIntyre was at the age of eight. His father was released from prison when he was attending Young Junior High School in Arlington, Texas and Martin High School, also in Arlington. | Born in Long Beach, California on June 16, 2000, McIntyre was the son of Kevin Beverly, a member of the Baby Insane [[Crips]] gang originally from Compton who moved to Hampton, Virginia. His mother was also a gang member under the Crips and she moved him and his sister to Las Vegas, Nevada, when McIntyre was at the age of eight. His father was released from prison when he was attending Young Junior High School in Arlington, Texas and Martin High School, also in Arlington. | ||
=== Career and criminal charges === | === Career and criminal charges === | ||
After McIntyre developed a rap career on the audio distribution platform SoundCloud in December 2014, under the name "Tay-K", a.k.a. Tay-K 47 (a play on the AK-47 assault rifle), he was arrested on capital murder charges on March 16, 2016 and at that same day, he released he released his "Megaman", which became popular alongside Tay-K's other songs. | After McIntyre developed a rap career on the audio distribution platform SoundCloud in December 2014, under the name "Tay-K", a.k.a. Tay-K 47 (a play on the AK-47 assault rifle), he was arrested on capital murder charges on March 16, 2016 and at that same day, he released he released his "Megaman", which became popular alongside Tay-K's other songs. Back in early 2016, he witnessed the death of 20-year old Sara Mutschlechner by colleague Erick Johnson, also known as Santana Sage, whom confessed that Tay-K was not charged in the case and was sentenced to 44 years in prison. | ||
While on the run from the U.S. Marshals Service, he released "The Race" alongside several other songs which was recorded during McIntyre's stay in New Jersey. The song's music video was released on YouTube two weeks before his capture and the song itself debuted at number 70 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 after a large hashtag campaign pursuing McIntyre's release using the hashtag "#FREETAYK". On July 26, 2016, he along with six other people planned to rob 19-year old Zachary Beloate at his home in Mansfield, Texas. | While on the run from the U.S. Marshals Service, he released "The Race" alongside several other songs which was recorded during McIntyre's stay in New Jersey. The song's music video was released on YouTube two weeks before his capture and the song itself debuted at number 70 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 after a large hashtag campaign pursuing McIntyre's release using the hashtag "#FREETAYK". On July 26, 2016, he along with six other people planned to rob 19-year old Zachary Beloate at his home in Mansfield, Texas. |