December 19, 2007 - D12's Bizarre is known for his rotund, tattooed stomach, shower-cap-covered head and uncanny wit. However, after fellow D12 rapper Proof was shot and killed last year, he strived to show his serious side. The result is the single "So Hard."
May 31, 2006 - The man who shot and killed Detroit rapper Proof last month acted in self-defense and, as such, will not face murder charges, prosecutors announced Tuesday (5/30).
May 2, 2006 - The family of Keith Bender--the man police believe was shot and killed by D12's Proof last month, before Proof was himself shot and killed--reportedly has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Proof's estate.
April 20, 2006 - Eminem, 50 Cent, Dr. Dre, Xzibit, Treach from Naughty by Nature, Obie Trice, and D12 members Bizarre, Kuniva, Kon Artis and Swift were among the mourners who attended Wednesday's (4/19) funeral for slain Detroit rapper Proof.
April 17, 2006 - A public viewing for Detroit rapper Proof, who was killed in a shooting incident, will take place Tuesday (4/18), according to the Detroit Free Press.
April 14, 2006 - Eminem, in a statement issued Thursday (4/13), praised slain rapper Proof as a friend, a father and as an intregal part of the Detroit hip-hop scene.
April 13, 2006 - A suspect in the shooting death of D12 rapper Proof reportedly turned himself in to police for questioning Wednesday afternoon (4/13).
April 12, 2006 - Witnesses reportedly told Detroit police investigators that, before he was fatally shot early Tuesday (4/11) morning, D12 rapper Proof pistol-whipped and shot a man.
April 11, 2006 - Proof, a member of Detroit-based rap outfit D12, was shot and killed early Tuesday morning (4/11) at an after-hours club, according to published reports.