According to local reports, the American rapper Takeoff has been shot dead in Houston, Texas.
Takeoff, real name Kirshnik Khari Ball, was...
According to local reports, the American rapper Takeoff has been shot dead in Houston, Texas.
Takeoff, real name Kirshnik Khari Ball, was one-third of the rap trio Migos alongside his uncle, Quavo and cousin once removed, Offset.
Multiple sources allege the shooting broke out over a dice game at a bowling alley.
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Rapper Takeoff[/caption]
Photos posted to social media showed Takeoff wearing a white shirt with black pants earlier in the night.
A viral video showed a man matching the rapper's description lying motionless on the ground was shared online.
TMZ reported Takeoff was shot in the head shortly after 2:30 am local time.
Images of the shooting are circulating online that showed uncle Quavo kneeling over his body, shouting for help.
Quavo and Offset had just released a single called
Messy.
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Here are some of the tributes pouring in
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https://twitter.com/__Layol/status/1587396560186384384?s=20&t=6Mplr1NM724YO5RKTZpCAQ
https://twitter.com/NupeSauce/status/1579902283978248193?s=20&t=doKjPJTzjEA6S7FZ8Tw1dg
https://twitter.com/King_Staccz/status/1587391533116018689?s=20&t=6Mplr1NM724YO5RKTZpCAQ
https://twitter.com/lexluthr21/status/1587393356455452674?s=20&t=6Mplr1NM724YO5RKTZpCAQ
https://twitter.com/BlackySpeakz/status/1587400185226952704?s=20&t=6Mplr1NM724YO5RKTZpCAQ
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