Up and coming Baton Rouge rapper TrueBleeda was shot and killed at 18-years-old throughout a drive-by taking pictures exterior the Mall of Louisiana on Friday, MTO Information has confirmed. Police say the taking pictures was not random, and as an alternative concerned “rival teams.”
19-year-old Clifton Lindsey was additionally killed within the assault.
TrueBleeda had amassed over 2,800 month-to-month listens on Spotify earlier than his demise. His final music video, “Soul Survivor,” was launched on Tuesday.
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Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome responded to the taking pictures with a prolonged assertion.
She wrote: “At present, now we have seen yet one more troubling episode of gun violence shake the core of our neighborhood with a taking pictures alongside Bluebonnet Blvd. this afternoon. This violence impacts the lives of everybody inside our parish. Whereas we work to carry justice to the victims, we should perceive that we can’t be managed by worry. We should work collectively to determine these committing felony exercise and instill accountability, to create a safer neighborhood for everybody. Baton Rouge residents should stay in a neighborhood of peace. I’m assured as we band collectively, we as a neighborhood can overcome these challenges for a greater future.”
Police are nonetheless investigating and Chief Murphy Paul says the taking pictures may very well be linked to others in East Baton Rouge Parish.