Rapper Proof, Member of Eminem's D-12, Shot Dead

Crime | April 12, 2006, Wednesday // 00:00
Rapper Proof, Member of Eminem's D-12, Shot Dead Rapper Proof, a member of D-12 and Eminem close friend, has been murdered at a nightclub in Detroit. Photo by IronFistRecords.com

Rapper Proof, a member of D-12 and Eminem close friend, has been murdered at a nightclub in Detroit.

Proof, real name DeShaun Holton, was killed in a fight at Club CCC on 8 Mile Road.He was shot in the head in the fight, which occurred at about 4am. Police are currently investigating a number of leads.

Proof was a member of D12, the hip-hop collective that included his friend Eminem and other rhymers on the Detroit scene. Their debut album, "Devil's Night," in 2001 was buoyed by Eminem's fame, and they followed it up with the 2004 release "D12 World." Last year, Proof released his solo debut, "Searching for Jerry Garcia," on his own label, Iron Fist Records.

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