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FBG Duck (born Carlton D. Weekly; December 6, 1993 – August 4, 2020) was an American rapper, songwriter, and gangster. He gained recognition for his contributions to the Chicago drill music scene.

Early Life and Career Beginnings FBG Duck was born Carlton D. Weekly in Chicago, Illinois, on December 6, 1993. He grew up in the South Side of Chicago, an area known for its vibrant rap culture and emerging drill music scene. As a teenager, FBG Duck became involved in the local rap scene, eventually joining the Fly Boy Gang (FBG) collective. He grew up on 63rd and St Lawrence Ave. He joined and was a member of STL/EBT crew of The Gangster Disciples.

Career FBG Duck gained attention with his early mixtapes, including "Look At Me" and "Clout Life." His breakthrough came with the release of the single "Slide," which garnered millions of views on YouTube and became a viral hit in 2018. The song showcased FBG Duck's gritty lyrics and energetic delivery, solidifying his status as one of the leading figures in Chicago drill music.

Throughout his career, FBG Duck released several mixtapes and singles, collaborating with other prominent artists in the genre. His music often depicted the harsh realities of life in Chicago's inner city, addressing themes such as violence, poverty, and street life.

In addition to his music career, FBG Duck was also known for his entrepreneurial ventures. He founded the independent record label FBG Music Group and was involved in various business ventures outside of music.

Controversies and Legal Issues FBG Duck's life and career were marked by controversies and legal issues. He was involved in feuds with other Chicago-based rap groups, leading to tensions within the local hip-hop community. Additionally, FBG Duck faced legal trouble, including arrests and charges related to firearms and other offenses.

On Jul 18, 2017, Duck's brother "FBG Brick" was shot and killed outside of a home in the in the 6300 block of South St. Lawrence.

Death On August 4, 2020, FBG Duck was fatally shot in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago. The shooting occurred in broad daylight, shocking fans and fellow artists alike. His death sparked an outpouring of grief from the hip-hop community and reignited discussions about violence in Chicago. On January 17th 6 reputed gang members found guilty in murder of rapper FBG Duck. The FBI have tied the shooting to a gang war between Duck’s Set of the Gangster Disciples and the O Block set of the Black Disciples. The years long conflict was stoked by drill rap diss tracks between Duck and King Von, whose real name is Dayvon Bennett, a rapper who allegedly placed a bounty on Duck before being shot to death months later in Atlanta Georgia.

Charles “C Murda” Liggins, an alleged shooter, was found guilty on five of seven counts. Jurors found he committed the murder, engaged in a conspiracy to murder Duck, used a gun in relation to the shooting and wounded Duck’s girlfriend in the attack. Liggins was found not guilty of shooting another shopper on Oak Street and using a gun in relation to that shooting.

Kenneth “Kenny Mac” Roberson, an alleged getaway driver, was also found guilty of the same five counts. He was found not guilty of the same two counts.

Tacarlos “Los” Offerd, another alleged getaway driver, was also found guilty of five counts. He was found not guilty of two counts for shooting Duck’s girlfriend and using a gun in relation to that shooting.