Rapper PnB Rock, 30 years old – hip-hop artist belonging to Philadelphia was fatally shot Monday afternoon. According to the police official, “The instance has happened during a robbery taken place at Roscoe’s Chicken & Waffles in South Los Angeles”,
The name of the victim is not declared by the police but the Los Angeles Police Department told local news on Monday evening that the rapper (Rakim Hasheem Allen), was the victim seen in different videos shared on social media (Instagram) of the incident. The social media post made by Rapper PnB Rock that he at the point was accompanied by his girlfriend.
As per the details shared by the Los Angles police Captain Kelly Muniz, a shooting took place at 1.15 pm time at the famous eatery, and the victim is not identified.
The rapper was rushed to a nearby hospital after he was shot and was declared dead at 2 p.m., a police official said.
According to the police record, a call is received about a shooting at 1:23 p.m. ET and found a male fatality due to the gunfire wounds. He was moved to an area hospital. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the victim and a woman were accompanying each other in the restaurant when they were approached by at least one believer who pulled a firearm and challenged property. The think shot the victim numerous times, removed property, and was absent in a getaway car, according to a police report.
Captain Kelly Muniz said a supposedly brandished a firearm inside the restaurant and demanded expensive accessories from the victim. Sources told that the victim was targeted for his jewelry.
According to a law prosecution source, Los Angeles Police Department investigators are inspecting security video from inside the restaurant to find out who was the shooter. They also are checking surrounding shops to see whether security systems had any images of the suspicious leaving on foot or in a vehicle.