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DMX left his physical body over a month ago after suffering a catastrophic heart attack in early April.

Uncensored series. The first of two parts aired on Sunday night (May 16) and found the Ruff Ryders legend opening up about some intensely personal memories. Ever the engaging storyteller, DMXrecalled visiting a family friend with his mother and younger sister in his hometown of Yonkers, New York at 4 years old. His mother instructed him to watch over his little sister while she ran inside, but the young X found a dime on the ground and decided to abandon his duties and purchase a lollipop and ball instead. As soon as I stepped off the curb coming down from the store, a car hit me (and) knocked me way over on the other side of the street up under another car, he said. Thats when he said a white woman holding a clipboard approached him and told him to stay still. Once Xs mother arrived on the scene and emergency vehicles were summoned, the woman vanished into thin air. Youd think that she wouldve stuck around because she saw the whole thing, he continued. I dont know, I felt like it was an angel. She got no business being in the hood with a fucking clipboard. Elsewhere in the interview, DMXspoke about his strong connection to canines, which he always represented in his music with albums like 2006s Year Of The Dog. two things capable of unconditional love: a dog God, he said. Same word spelled backwards. I really feel like dogs are close to God. DMXs dog Boomer was one of his best friends and X believed people were more intimidated by dogs than guns, so he would commit robberies with Boomer by his side. But Boomer died after being hit by car: I watched my boy die right in front of me. Read more