NYPD tried to get Pop Smoke to snitch on Crips months before his death

Before he was gunned down during a Hollywood Hills home invasion, Brooklyn rapper Pop Smoke was dodging New York law-enforcement authorities who hounded him to inform on gang members and spill what he knew about a pair of Brooklyn shootings, The Post has learned. The Canarsie-raised rapper — real name Bashar Jackson — was first...

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Before he was gunned down during a Hollywood Hills home invasion, Brooklyn rapper Pop Smoke was dodging New York law-enforcement authorities who hounded him to inform on gang members and spill what he knew about a pair of Brooklyn shootings, The Post has learned. The Canarsie-raised rapper — real name Bashar Jackson — was first... https://ift.tt/eA8V8J