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DJ Grand Master Roc Raida (R.I.P.)

Posted by Michael on September 22, 2009

Legendary DJ, producer, and member of The X-Men/The X-Ecutioners, Anthony Williams (known as DJ Grand Master Roc Raida) passed away on September 19th. Williams died of complications from a mixed-martial arts accident. He was thirty-seven years old. The family of William issued the following statement:

Anthony Williams [professionally known] to the world as the Legendary Grand Master Roc Raida has passed away unexpectedly today, September 19, 2009. He is survived by his wife, three lovely daughters, mother and friends. Raida was recently in a mixed-martial-arts accident, something that he has been practicing for several years. Although he had undergone two surgeries with great success, was released to an inpatient physical therapy facility and was in great spirits the past few days, this morning he started to have complications and passed. The family asks for privacy at this time.

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