Christopher Roney, known by the stage name Cool C, is an American rapper whose musical career peaked in the late 1980s. He is perhaps best known today for the notoriety surrounding his involvement in the murder of a Philadelphia Police officer in a bank robbery in January 1996. He is currently incarcerated in a Pennsylvania state prison awaiting execution. He was to have been put to death on March 9, 2006, but his execution has been stayed.

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  • Christopher Roney, known by the stage name Cool C, is an American rapper whose musical career peaked in the late 1980s. He is perhaps best known today for the notoriety surrounding his involvement in the murder of a Philadelphia Police officer in a bank robbery in January 1996. He is currently incarcerated in a Pennsylvania state prison awaiting execution. He was to have been put to death on March 9, 2006, but his execution has been stayed.
  • Christopher Roney eli Cool C on yhdysvaltalainen rap-artisti ja rikollinen. Cool C kuului Hilltop Hustlers -yhtyeeseen. Hän nousi maineeseen ensisinglellään "Juice Crew Dis". Hän sai pian levytyssopimuksen Atlantic Recordsilta ja äänitti debyyttialbumin I Gotta Habit, joka sisälsi hittisinglet "I Gotta Habit" ja "Glamorous Life". Se nousi R&B-/hiphop-listan 51. sijalle. Cool C:n toinen albumi Life in the Ghetto ilmestyi 30. elokuuta 1990. Siltä lohkaistiin single "Life in the Ghetto", ja albumi nousi listan 72. sijalle. Cool C lopetti soolouransa, ja perusti Steady B:n ja Ultimate Eazen kanssa rapyhtye C.E.B. :n. Sen albumi Countin' Endless Bank ilmestyi 19. tammikuuta 1993. Steady B, Cool C ja Mark Canty -niminen paikallinen räppäri yrittivät 2. tammikuuta 1996 ryöstää pankin Philadelphiassa. Cool C ampui afroamerikkalaisen naispoliisin Lauretha Vairdin, joka oli kahden lapsen yksinhuoltajaäiti. Hänet asetettiin syytteeseen ensimmäisen asteen murhasta ja tuomittiin kuolemaan. Steady B sai osallisuudesta rikokseen elinkautisen vankeusrangaistuksen. Cool C oli alun perin määrä teloittaa 9. maaliskuuta 2006, mutta tuomion täytäänpano kiellettiin asian uuden käsittelyn ajaksi.
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  • Christopher Roney, known by the stage name Cool C, is an American rapper whose musical career peaked in the late 1980s. He is perhaps best known today for the notoriety surrounding his involvement in the murder of a Philadelphia Police officer in a bank robbery in January 1996. He is currently incarcerated in a Pennsylvania state prison awaiting execution. He was to have been put to death on March 9, 2006, but his execution has been stayed.
  • Christopher Roney eli Cool C on yhdysvaltalainen rap-artisti ja rikollinen. Cool C kuului Hilltop Hustlers -yhtyeeseen. Hän nousi maineeseen ensisinglellään "Juice Crew Dis". Hän sai pian levytyssopimuksen Atlantic Recordsilta ja äänitti debyyttialbumin I Gotta Habit, joka sisälsi hittisinglet "I Gotta Habit" ja "Glamorous Life". Se nousi R&B-/hiphop-listan 51. sijalle. Cool C:n toinen albumi Life in the Ghetto ilmestyi 30. elokuuta 1990.
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