Police have not announced whether arrests have been made in either case. The 38-year-old native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, told his fans in a Facebook post Sunday that he was okay.
It occurred just a day after Hatch attended a vigil for slain Dallas rapper Mo3, who was shot and killed last Wednesday during a daytime attack on a highway in his hometown. The 33-year-old, born Amir Rahsad, was said to be filming a music. 28) night, the San Jos Mercury news reports. Hours before the incident involving Pennick, another hip-hop artist, Boosie Badazz, whose real name is Torrence Hatch, was also shot in the leg. Bay Area rapper Kafani was shot several times in Oakland, Calif., Saturday (Sept. Pennick is at least the third rapper in less than a week to become the victim of gun violence in Texas. The rapper from Buffalo, New York is part of the hip-hop group Griselda and last month released his second studio album, “Burden of Proof.” He also recently signed a management deal with Roc Nation, an entertainment agency founded by superstar rapper and entrepreneur Jay-Z, according to Spotify. A description of the suspects was not immediately released, but investigators said they were seen in a Chevy Malibu.Ī representative for Pennick didn’t respond to a request for comment. Silva said the suspects are at large and an investigation is under way. The people with him during the shooting were not wounded. He’s in stable condition and expected to survive. A few hours later, he died at a local hospital. 19, 2020, that a group of men allegedly broke in and shot the rapper.
She said the suspects fled the scene and Pennick was taken to the hospital. According to The New York Times, the rapper had relocated from New York to a home in Hollywood he rented from Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Teddi Mellencamp.
The trio began taking off their jewelry but were not moving fast enough for one of the suspects, who subsequently shot the rapper, Silva added. As Pennick stepped out of his Rolls Royce, she said five individuals wearing masks approached he and two others who were with him, demanding their chains. Saturday afternoon in the parking lot of a Walmart on the southwest side of the city. Houston Police spokeswoman Jodi Silva said the 35-year-old performer, whose real name is Jeremie Pennick, was shot in the leg around 4:30 p.m. HOUSTON (AP) - New York rapper Benny the Butcher was shot during a robbery attempt outside of a store in Houston, authorities said Sunday. Sweden has seen a rise in organized crime activity in the past few years and several gang-related shootings have occurred in Stockholm, Goteborg and Malmo.Watch Video: Rapper Mo3 fatally shot on Dallas highway He was awarded with the song of the year award in 2019 and the newcomer of the year award a year later. Einar, whose real name is Nils Gronberg, was born in Stockholm and rose to fame at the age of 16 when his song ``Katten i trakten'' from his debut album ``Forsta klass`` topped the Swedish charts in 2019. According to the Swedish public broadcaster SVT, the rapper's shooting was gang-related. The motive of the shooting remains unclear but the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet reported that the rapper had received several threats recently. Police are looking for at least two suspects who allegedly shot the rapper. According to police, Sylvester was shot at least 64 times outside the Cook County Jail in Chicago, the Chicago Tribune reported. Florida rapper SpotemGottem is reportedly in critical condition after being shot five times in Miami overnight Friday, according to multiple news reports. The rapper Einar was struck by several bullets in the Hammarby suburb south of central Stockholm and died on the spot late Thursday, police spokesman Ola Osterling told the Swedish news agency TT. CHICAGO Londre Sylvester, a Chicago rapper who goes by the name KTS Dre, was killed by a barrage of bullets just moments after he was released from jail Sunday, police told local news outlets. STOCKHOLM: An award-winning 19-year-old Swedish rapper was shot to death in southern Stockholm in an incident that media reports on Friday suggested could be gang-related.