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Authorities Charge 3 In Alleged Murder Of Brooklyn Rapper

HACKENSACK, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) -- Three people have been charged in the slaying of a fledgling New York City rapper whose burned body was found earlier this week in an SUV parked on a northern New Jersey street.

Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli says 30-year-old Randy Manning of Brooklyn faces numerous charges -- including felony murder and witness tampering -- in the death of Rhian H. Stoute, a 33-year-old Brooklyn resident who performed under the name Kampane.

Manning's girlfriend and a friend of his were both charged with hindering his apprehension.

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