Tina Turner started carrying gun after she heard there was a hit out on her from Ike Turner
Tina Turner started carrying a gun after she was told Ike Turner had a hit out on her. The late ‘Private Dancer’ singer spent years being subjected to physical, verbal and mental abuse by her first husband, and after she finally divorced him in 1978, she says he had “goons” who shot her late manager Rhonda Graam’s car and into the house they shared. Tina, whose death aged 83 was confirmed on 24 May, said in her memoir ‘My Love Story’ about refusing to work with Ike after their split: “Ike, meanwhile, was so furious that I refused to collaborate with him on music projects that he struck back th...