PnB Rock, the Philadelphia rapper best known for his 2016 megahit “ Selfish, ” was fatally shot during a thievery
at the Roscoe’s House of Chicken & Waffles eatery in South Los Angeles on Monday autumn, law enforcement sources told The Times.
Rock, 30, whose real name was Rakim Allen, had been at the eatery with his gal, who had posted a position- tagged print in a ago- deleted Instagram post.
Muniz said a questionable brandished a arm inside the eatery and demanded particulars from the victim. Sources told The Times that Rock was targeted for his jewelry.
The victim was shot nearly incontinently by the bushwhacker during the thievery, Muniz said.The victim was shot nearly incontinently by the bushwhacker during the thievery,
Muniz said.“ He shot the victim and ran out the side door to a flight auto and also fled the parking lot, ” she said.
Muniz said the victim was taken to a sanitarium and pronounced dead at 159p.m.
According to a law enforcement source, Los Angeles Police Department investigators are examining security videotape from inside the eatery to identify the shooter.
She declined to note on what was recovered. Rock was bornDec. 9, 1991, in Philadelphia.
He told Paper Magazine he was inspired to make music at age 19 after hearing Drake’s decade- defining reader “ Take Care. ”
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” The song peaked atNo. 33 on the Billboard Hot 100, the highest- charting song for either artist.
ca n’t give you Chris Brown singing. I just got good warbles. ”“ Selfish ” peaked atNo. 51 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Rock released his rearmost song, “ Luv Me Again, ” onSept. 2. Rock’s death comes as authorities say they're up against a rising trend of “ follow home
In February 2020, Brooklyn rapper Pop Bank, whose real name was Bashar Barakah Jackson, was killed during a home irruption in the Hollywood Hills
The LAPD’s Southeast Community Police Station, which covers the area where Monday’s firing passed, has seen 34 homicides this time throughSept. 3
The statistics also noted a25.2 increase in thieveries during that period, from 373 to 467. Rock spoke about previous thievery attempts in Los Angeles during aSept.
The rapper said he was out with his gal and son on Fairfax Avenue “mid-pandemic ” when people tried to burglarize him. “ Where I ’m from, we like sneaky culprits,
Rock and the host spoke about how thieveries targeting rappers sounded to be getting more common.“ I noway got burgled, ever in my life, ” Rock said. “ I ai n’t gon na say
That’s why I feel likeL.A.’s spooky, man, ” Akademiks said. “ It’s just so bold. I ’m seeing frenetic vids,
Rock said that after his oldest family was killed, he changed — getting more on edge and conscious of how suddenly a situation could turn deadly.
“ It’s just been commodity in me that just let me know, like this s — real life, ” Rock said. “ I done seen people die. I done been around people that failed. Anybody can die. ”