{"id":10248,"date":"2026-07-19T05:06:45","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T00:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=10248"},"modified":"2026-07-19T05:06:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T00:06:45","slug":"woman-gunned-down-in-nyc-by-uncle-over-property-dispute-was-aspiring-rapper-who-once-performed-with-ny-rap-icon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=10248","title":{"rendered":"Woman gunned down in NYC by uncle over property dispute was aspiring rapper who once performed with NY rap icon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F2%2F2026%2F07%2Fcrop-40025667.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Mount Vernon woman who was <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/07\/15\/us-news\/man-guns-down-his-niece-getting-into-her-car-on-nyc-street-over-home-ownership-spat-sources\/\">allegedly gunned down <\/a>by her uncle over a property dispute was once an aspiring rapper who performed with Jadakiss.<\/p>\n<p>Julia Anderson went by the stage name \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/?v=4510202325919000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jewelz Champaign\u201d<\/a> and even performed with the New York rap icon, including rapping on his classic 2010 hip-hop hit \u201cCoach of the Year,\u201d her father Julius Anderson told The Post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI still can\u2019t get my head around it,\u201d said the elder Anderson of the senseless shooting. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe was my beautiful daughter, my first. She made me smile all the time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Julius Anderson said his daughter recorded an album on her own but got out of the music industry years ago because there were too many things about it she didn\u2019t like.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The Mount Vernon woman who was allegedly gunned down by her uncle over a property dispute was once an aspiring rapper who performed with Jadakiss. <span class=\"credit\">Facebook\/Julia Anderson<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cShe said, \u2018Dad, I can\u2019t make myself do all those things,\u2019\u00a0so she stopped,\u201d he recalled, without being specific.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe had lots of jokes because she was an artist. She was an entertainer, and they are unique in that sense,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Julia Anderson went by the stage name \u201cJewelz Champaign.\u201d  <span class=\"credit\">Youtube\/djpcutta<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Julia Anderson even performed with the Jadakiss, including singing with the New York rap icon on his classic 2010 hip-hop hit \u201cCoach of the Year.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">Youtube\/djpcutta<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Michael Foster, 58, is charged with gunning down his niece outside her Bronx job on Monday over a bitter squabble regarding a family home in the Westchester County city, law enforcement sources have said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Michael Foster, 58, is charged with gunning down his niece.  <span class=\"credit\">Brigitte Stelzer for NY Post\/Pool<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Foster also once did prison time for the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/07\/16\/us-news\/maniac-charged-with-gunning-down-niece-on-nyc-street-did-prison-time-for-killing-nfl-stars-dad\/\">drive-by murder of former NFL star Ray Rice\u2019s father.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>He and his niece were embroiled into a legal dispute over a home at 18 Bell Ave. in Mount Vernon \u2014 when he allegedly shot her several times in the stomach as she was about to step into her Jeep in Wakefield.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mount Vernon woman who was allegedly gunned down by her uncle over a property dispute was once an aspiring rapper who performed with Jadakiss. 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