Dr. Dre’s Mother Verna Young: Things People Don’t Know
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Dre grew up in Compton, California, as the son of Theodore and Verna. Mr. and Mrs. Young married in 1964 but divorced in 1972. According to sources, Verna later married Curtis Crayon and had three children.
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The artist had previously attended Compton High School, but due to gang violence, he was transferred to Roosevelt Junior High School. The entire family relocated to Compton and into an apartment. According to the sources, he was raised by his grandmother in New Wilmington Arms in Compton.