Murder of Alton McDonald

Murder of Alton McDonald
LocationCompton, California, U.S.
DateApril 3, 2002
Attack type
Shooting
MotiveRivalry between Mob Pirus and Fruit Town Pirus
AccusedShooter: George "G." Williams

On April 3, 2002, Alton "Buntry" McDonald (February 5, 1966 – April 3, 2002), a member of the Mob Piru Bloods and a production manager at Death Row Records,[1] was shot dead at a gas station in Compton, California. The murder was believed to be the result of fighting between two rival "sets" of the Bloods, the Mob Pirus and the Fruit Town Pirus.[2]

  1. ^ "Tupac Pal Shot To Death". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved 2023-03-18. Authorities say a former production manager for Death Row Records was shot to death as he filled up his car at a gas station.
  2. ^ Winton, Richard (2003-01-22). "Probe of Rap Shootings Leads to Charges Against 2". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2023-03-18. The spate of shootings under investigation stemmed from a rivalry between two Blood gangs, the Mob Pirus and the Fruit Town Pirus, law enforcement officials said.