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In Memoriam: Fallen Stars of 2022
The Migos family has mislaid a beloved member.
Rapper Takeoff was killed successful a fatal shooting successful Houston aboriginal Nov. 1, a rep for the creator has confirmed to the Associated Press. He was 28.
According to authorities, Takeoff—whose existent sanction is Kirshnik Khari Ball—and his uncle Quavo were successful attendance astatine a backstage enactment held astatine 810 Billiards & Bowling Houston erstwhile the shooting took place. When police arrived, a man was pronounced dormant astatine the country and 2 different victims were taken to section hospitals. Authorities person to yet to publically sanction the deceased victim.
Quavo, 31, was not injured successful the shooting, according to reports, and chap Migos subordinate Offset, 30, didn't look to beryllium in attendance astatine the party, arsenic helium shared footage of Cardi B and kids Kulture, 4, and Wave, 15 months, celebrating Halloween together earlier successful the day.
As quality of Takeoff's passing emerged, galore fans and chap stars took to societal media to mourn his death, including Kelly Rowland who wrote connected Instagram Story that she's "keeping his household successful my prayers!!!"
Lori Harvey also wrote connected her Instagram Story, "This is truthful heartbreaking."
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Meanwhile, galore are understandably inactive successful disbelief implicit Takeoff's death. "Please archer maine this is conscionable a atrocious imagination pleaseeeeeeee," Teyana Taylor wrote connected Instagram. "I don't privation to judge this lil bro please."
Hours earlier his death, Takeoff posted a photograph of himself on Instagram Story set to Playboy Carti's opus "Stop Breathing."
E! News has reached retired to reps for Migos but has not heard back.
