Richard Alden Samuel McCroskey III, a "horrorcore" rapper who went by the name "Syko Sam," is suspected of the murders of four people in Farmville, Virginia.http://www2.timesdispatch.com/rtd/news/local/article/FARMGAT20_20090920-214401/294317/ The victims included pastor Mark Niederbrock, his wife Debra S. Kelley, daughter Emma Niederbrock and her friend Melanie Wells.http://www2.timesdispatch.com/rtd/news/local/article/FARMGAT20_20090920-214401/294317/
Police said 16-year-old Emma was a Horrorcore fan who invited McCroskey to her home. They planned on attending a Horrorcore festival in Michigan.http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/10/06/virginia.horrorcore.killings/index.html/<ref>
McCroskey, age 20, was arrested on Saturday, September 19, 2009, at the Richmond International Airport. The bodies of the four were found on Friday, September 18, 2009.
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20 years old in 2009
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"Horrorcore" rapper from California who went by the name of Syko Sam
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McCroskey's lyrics were violent
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Arrested on Saturday, September 19, 2009
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Bodies of four found in a Farmville, Virginia home on September 18, 2009
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The bodies were badly decomposed
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Had no prior criminal record
