Recently, according to foreign media reports, American rapper Chris King was shot and killed in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 20, local time. He was only 32 years old. Justin Bieber, Machine Gun Kelly and many other stars posted condolences on social platforms.
On the same day, the police confirmed the death of Chris King (real name christopher cheeks) in a press release. According to the press release, the incident occurred at 2:30 a.m. on April 20. The rapper was shot while hanging out with friends in an alley in the city. Another friend, 29, was also shot but survived.
The 29-year-old victim, who has not been named, said he had a friendly chat with Chris King and his friends before the three suspects attempted to rob them. The accident happened in an instant, and the other party suddenly shot at them, so Chris King and his friends fled in all directions. The injured Chris was found in the parking lot of a nearby hotel and was rushed to the hospital for rescue. Unfortunately, he was unable to save this young life.
After learning of the news of Chris's death, many celebrities posted messages to express their condolences. Justin Bieber posted: "Love you, brother. I am so saddened by your passing. Please pray for his family. See you in heaven, brother."
Trippi Red mourned and posted: "If not I wouldn’t be where I am today if you didn’t.” Machine Gun Kelly shared a photo of himself with Chris and Trippie Redd, writing: “This photo breaks my heart I should be here. Contact you right here in Nashville, but I took an earlier flight."
Chris King is an active figure in the American trap and hip-hop scene, best known for his work with friend Trippie Redd. cooperate. During a decade-long career, Chris released dozens of mixtapes and founded Snotty Nose Records.