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Lloyd Fernandez Avery II (June 21, 1969 – September 4, 2005) was an American actor. He appeared in John Singleton 's Oscar -nominated film Boyz n the Hood (1991) as one of the Bloods who murdered high school football star Ricky Baker (played by Morris Chestnut) and was later killed by Doughboy (played by Ice Cube) in retaliation.
Aug 10, 2021 · On September 6, 2005, correctional officers at Pelican Bay State prison entered one of the shared cells, and there found the body of 36-year-old Lloyd Avery II. The former Hollywood actor had been bludgeoned and strangled to death by the other occupant of the cell, Kevin Roby, who had performed what appeared to be acts of ritualistic worship ...
Feb 27, 2023 · Lloyd was arrested and charged with two counts of first-degree murder on December 8, 1999, after one of his former roommates, Sean Spraker, tipped the police. Lloyd had maced Sean’s mother, Christine Chapman, his former agent, during an argument at the Privileged offices.
Feb 7, 2020 · On the evening of Sunday, September 4, 2005, these spiritual disputes between Avery and Roby turned violent. Lloyd Avery II, the actor from John Singleton's movie Boyz n' the Hood became a real life gangster and killer before being brutally murdered himself.
Feb 27, 2023 · Investigation Discovery’s ‘Death by Fame: Life Imitates Art’ follows the story of 36-year-old Lloyd Avery, once a well-known face in Hollywood, serving a life sentence for committing a double murder. He was killed in prison by his cellmate, Kevin Roby, in September 2005 over some spiritual and ritual differences.
Jan 6, 2024 · Prison and murder. Andrew Lichtenstein/Getty Images. In December 1999, the Los Angeles Police Department charged Lloyd Avery II with the murders of Annette Lewis and Percy Branch. Investigators alleged he'd killed the pair over a drug debt that July, per the Chicago Defender.
Aug 12, 2021 · A photo of Lloyd Avery from Life story of Lloyd Avery II. | Photo: YouTube/Everything Entertainment Lewis died later on that day, while Branch died three weeks after the shooting. However, despite killing two people, Avery did not hide.