Rapper Travell “G. Dep” Coleman was formally launched from jail on Thursday (April 4).
In a sequence of posts to his Instagram on Thursday, G. Dep absolutely documented his launch from Fishkill Correctional Facility in Upstate New York. All through the movies, the rapper could be seen exiting the ability, using in a automobile again to New York Metropolis, and having fun with his first meal as a free individual in almost 14 years at an IHOP. “I’m free ultimately,” he says in his video on the restaurant.
Late final yr, after serving 13 years of a 15-years-to-life sentence, the previous Unhealthy Boy signee was amongst 16 people granted clemency by New York Governor Kathy Hochul. In 2010, Coleman walked into Harlem’s twenty fifth Precinct and confessed to a 17-year-old chilly homicide case. Again in 1993, he shot 32-year-old John Henkel in a botched theft and fled the scene, tossing the homicide weapon into the East River. After studying that Henkel handed away, Coleman stated the homicide weighed closely on his conscience.
In a 2010 interview with the New York Put up, Coleman claimed that he had struggled with drug habit, which performed a consider his choice to come back ahead. “That’s simply the life I used to be residing again then,” he stated. “I began to surprise if all of the unhealthy issues that occurred to me in my life had been karma for what I did … you begin to suppose, ‘My happiness is due to another person’s disappointment.’ I believed that if I turned myself in, it would give me closure.”
Coleman signed to Unhealthy Boy in 1999, releasing his solo debut Little one of the Ghetto two years later. He had successful in “Particular Supply,” which reached quantity three on Billboard’s Scorching Rap Songs chart and was featured on “Let’s Get It” alongside labelmate Black Rob and Unhealthy Boy founder Puff Daddy.
See the clips chronicling G. Dep’s launch under:
