Fat Tone (born Anthony Watkins on April 29, 1981), was a rapper from Kansas City, Missouri. He is most famous for being suspected of murdering beloved Bay Area rapper Mac Dre (Andre Hicks) in 2004; the case officially remains unsolved to this day. Fat Tone and his associate Jermaine “Cowboy” Akins were murdered in Las Vegas on May 23, 2005 by Bay Area rapper Mac Minister (Andre Dow) and his associate Jason “Corleone” Mathis, supposedly in retaliation for Mac Dre’s murder.

REST IN PEACE,
Anthony “Fat Tone” Watkins & Jermaine “Cowboy” Akins

Assassinated alongside each other on this day 16 years ago May 23rd, 2005