Died On This Date (March 27, 2011) DJ Megatron / Popular Hip-Hop Personality
themusicsover DJ Megatron (Born Corey McGriff)
DOB Unknown – March 27, 2011
Corey McGriff, who was known professionally as DJ Megatron, was an up-and-coming radio and television personality who is perhaps best remembered as a DJ on New York City’s Hot97, and for his regular appearances on BET’s 106th and Park. Over the course of his young rising career, McGriff also worked at KISS-FM in New York, HOT 97.7 in Boston, and 100.3 The Beat in Philadelphia. He also dabbled in acting, appearing in such films as Blood Of A Champion and State Property 2. In the early hours of March 27, 2011, Corey McGriff was shot and killed near his Staten Island home. No other information was immediately released.