Chucky Trill’s father, D of Trinity Garden Cartel, aka Darrell W. Williams Sr., is a former hip hop artist. He served 25 years in prison until his release in 2016 for a federal case he got into. Almost all his life, he could not meet his son properly, and when he could finally spend his latter years with him, Chucky passed away, falling victim to a shooting.

Cory Detiege, who performs under the name Chucky Trill, was in town for the NBA All-Star Weekend to play a gig, statement made to 11Alive by his manager at Bonafide Entertainment.

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Who Is Chucky Trill’s Father D of Trinity Garden Cartel?

Chucky Trill’s dad Darrell was the lead member of the boy band Trinity Garden Cartel. It is a Houston, Texas-based Southern hip hop trio that gained notoriety in 1994 with the release of Don’t Blame It On Da Music on Rap-A-Lot Records. He was quite active on it with his other members, Da Herb Man, Ice Water Slaughter, Sinister Sam, and Bigg Tyme.

Before Chucky passed away, he mentioned his father and his contribution to the rap scene before the 90s on a podcast. It was not really talked about then, but after his death, the curiosity around his father went ten folds. He explains his childhood in the particular video and how he was greatly influenced by both his parents.

Initially, Trill lived with his father on the north side of the country. However, he had to move his mother to the South due to his father’s legal case. Trill said that he still could recall how his father’s studio was across the street from his elementary. Even at the age of seven or eight, he called his father his favorite rapper. He further introduces his cousin Gator who was a singer. So, basically, he got to experience the best of both worlds.

Unfortunately, Chucky was murdered last year, due to which his family was left alone. He was shot early on March 5 along I-85 south close to Jimmy Carter Boulevard, according to Gwinnett Police.

During the morning commute that day, the shooting caused several hours’ worth of lane closures. The victim was discovered by the authorities inside a stopped car by the side of the highway. After being transferred to the hospital, he passed away. According to the police, Detiege was shot at least once. In the car with the victim were other passengers.

Where Is D of Trinity Garden Cartel Today?

The last video that surfaced on the web that had D of the Trinity was a YouTube video where he was questioned about his son’s untimely demise. He was tagged by someone on Instagram saying that his son had made a mark.

In the particular video, he said that it meant a lot to him and that everybody loved him. He further added that Chucky was someone who had the capability to make anyone laugh, and as a family, it was disheartening for everyone. Believing he was still around, D was seen as extremely emotional while making the statement.

However, after this, the rapper has not quite been seen in the public so far. He is currently out of jail after his sentence and is probably spending time with his near and dear ones. Regardless, the pain that has been caused due to his son’s murder can never be taken off from his heart.