Junior M.A.F.I.A. founding member Chico Del Vec. has reportedly passed away.
The news surfaced online after Special Ed tweeted, "Just got a call. Rest In Peace Chico Del Vec. Junior Mafia." DJ Premier replied to Ed's tweet, writing, "Great dude. Guru and I used to hang out with him and Nino on Fulton St. when we lived on Washington Ave in Clinton Hill Brooklyn. R.I.P. KING."
Junior M.A.F.I.A. rapper Lil Cease also paid tribute to Chico on Instagram with a post that read, "Damn Man! 😢💔 Rest In Peace To Our OG Of Junior Mafia , Official Day 1 Member Of The Group, Legend Of Fulton & St James.. The One That Got B.I.G. Off The Stoop & On Fulton St.. My Brother Chic Delvec @chicodelvec9371 I Love You & Ima Miss You Big Time Bro.. Like This Moment Right Here, Im Glad We As Group Was Able To Give You Ya Flowers Be You Left.. You Know It’s Mafia For Life And We Go Rep You Til We Meet Again Family. Rest Peaceful Delvec 🙏🏾🖤 Prayers And Condolences To The Whole Lyons Family."
