It was a year ago today that local rapper Hawk was gunned down. Matt Sonzala actually knew the man, so we’re gonna defer to HoustonSoReal on this one. Click here read Matt’s thoughts on the first anniversary of Hawk’s death. — Keith Plocek

This article appears in Apr 26 – May 2, 2007.

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