David Ray Mccoy: What Happened To LisaRaye McCoy’s Father

David Ray Mccoy

David Ray Mccoy is the father of actress, model, businesswoman, and fashion designer LisaRaye McCoy. LisaRaye is best known for her role as Diana “Diamond” Armstrong in the 1998 film The Players Club. She has appeared in All of Us from 2003 until 2007 and Single Ladies which originally aired from 2011 to 2014.

David Ray Mccoy: Bio Summary

NameDavid Ray Mccoy
GenderMale
Date of birth 6 March 1935
Famous asLisaRaye McCoy’s father, Da Brat’s father
Children Da Brat and LisaRaye McCoy
Died13 November 1988 (aged 53)
OccupationBusinessman

Who Is The Father Of LisaRaye McCoy?

David Ray Mccoy was born on 6 March 1935, in Henleyfield, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA. He was born to Jesse McCoy and Violee Byrd McCoy. He is a businessman based in Chicago. He was the owner of several hotels and nightclubs. He is the father of LisaRaye McCoy and her half-sister Da Brat. He had her daughter Da Brat with Nadine Brewer.

ALSO, READ; Nadine Brewer: Who is Da Brat’s mother?

David Ray McCoy and former professional model Katie McCoy are the parents of LisaRaye McCoy. David and Beverly Calloway, a city bus driver are the parents of Da Brat. However, David and Beverly never got married. David’s children Da Brat and LisaRaye McCoy have become successful in their careers.

Da Brat is a professional rapper and actress. She was signed with So So Def Records. Her album Funkdafied (1994), which was her debut album sold one million copies, making her the first female solo rap act to receive a platinum certification and the second overall female rap act (solo or group) after Salt-N-Pepa.

Da Brat is known for the hits Funkdafied and Not Tonight. She is also known for “I Think They Like Me”, a remix of Mariah Carey’s “Loverboy” and “In Love wit Chu”. She has appeared in Brat Loves Judy, The Real Housewives of Atlanta, Dish Nation, and others.

LisaRaye McCoy is a professional actress and fashion designer. She made her acting debut as the lead in Reasons, an independent film directed by Monty Ross. She is best known for her role as Diamond in The Players Club. She appeared in The Wood and All of Us.

David Ray Mccoy
LisaRaye McCoy and Da Brat

LisaRaye McCoy has also appeared in several music videos. She also recorded the single “Would You?” with rapper Benzino. She has launched two fashion lines: Luxe & Romance, a lingerie line that was introduced during New York’s Fashion Week, and Xraye, a jeans line for women.

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LisaRaye McCoy has launched her jean collection “The LisaRaye Collection” in partnership with PZI Jeans, and a hair line, “LisaRaye Glamour.” She was the Ambassador/Grand Marshal for the 70th Magic City Classic parade and football game in Birmingham, Alabama.

What Happened To David Ray Mccoy?

David Ray Mccoy was brutally killed on 13 November 1988, in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA, at the age of 53 years. He was found shot to death in the back seat of his Cadillac, which was parked in a Southside Chicago alley.

David Ray Mccoy was killed by his girlfriend of 10 years, Sheila Daniels, and her brother, Tyrone. Sheila and her brother were convicted as Sheila was given an 80-year sentence while her brother Tyrone was given 60 years. There are reports that David was killed after an argument over a high electric bill.

According to Sheila Daniels’ brother Tyrone, he shot David after his sister, Sheila first shot David’s head. The two then dragged David’s body into his Cadillac.

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  • Ruth Kai Botchway is a Senior Editor at Dicytrends.com. She is a graduate of All Stars Media College (2021) with a Diploma in Journalism and Media Studies. With more than two years experience in Journalism, she has served as an intern at Accra FM and worked with Green TV and Ashiaman TV. She worked as a Maritime Journalist/ influencer, producing Port and Maritime agenda initially aired on Ashiaman TV. You can reach her via email: Ruthbotch1912@gmail.com

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Ruth Kai Botchway

Ruth Kai Botchway is a Senior Editor at Dicytrends.com. She is a graduate of All Stars Media College (2021) with a Diploma in Journalism and Media Studies. With more than two years experience in Journalism, she has served as an intern at Accra FM and worked with Green TV and Ashiaman TV. She worked as a Maritime Journalist/ influencer, producing Port and Maritime agenda initially aired on Ashiaman TV. You can reach her via email: Ruthbotch1912@gmail.com

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