MILWAUKEE – A rapper is getting a lot of attention, but it’s not for his music. Investigators are looking for 32-year-old Marquan Owens.
“If we could get him behind bars, that’s definitely a win for the community,” the U.S. marshal on the case said.
Owens is known as “Deadend Quan” when he raps. He flaunts a lifestyle in his music videos flashing money and drugs, and U.S. Marshals said it’s no act; records show he has a history of drug convictions.
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“Unfortunately, it looks like those earnings are from drug dealing,” the marshal said.
Owens’ latest troubles began in January when Milwaukee police tried pulling him over. Investigators said, rather than stopping, he took off. Police chased after him, and the pursuit reached speeds of more than 100 mph. The SUV crashed at 36th and Stark. Owens was arrested.
“Driving on the sidewalks,” the investigator said. “If …