Authorities confirm Takeoff death, seek additional info from shooting | USA TODAY

Houston Police are seeking additional information regarding the fatal shooting of Migos rapper Takeoff.

RELATED: Rapper Takeoff from Migos trio shot and killed in Houston

Authorities confirmed the death of rapper Takeoff – Kirshnik Khari Ball – in Houston Tuesday, hours after celebrities, musicians and members of the hip-hop community began mourning him.

Takeoff, 28, who was a member of the highly influential Atlanta rap trio Migos, died early Tuesday after being shot following a private party, said Troy Finner, chief of police at the Houston Police Department, at an afternoon press briefing.

Police said several individuals at the event – which took place at a bowling alley – fled the scene, and police are seeking additional information regarding the shooting. No arrests have been announced.

Finner said at least two people discharged firearms and that the two other people who were struck have injuries that are not life-threatening. They were taken to hospitals in private vehicles.

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7 comments

  1. I need to see the suspects 4th grade picture before I judge
    He could have just been mattering🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

  2. Kanye “told you who gets all that money when the rappers die”.
    “EVERYONE KNOWS NOW”, and it starts with a “J”. “Life insurance”, is what they call it “when we die”.

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