Celebrities Send Condolences After Migos Rapper Takeoff Dies in Texas Shooting: Kelly Rowland, Lori Harvey and More
usmagazine.comIn mourning. Celebrities are sending thoughts and prayers after Migos member Takeoff was killed at age 28.The rapper (born Kirshnik Khari Ball) died in the early hours of Tuesday, November 1, in Houston.
He was at a bowling alley with his uncle Quavo, a fellow Migos performer, when an altercation broke out. Authorities responded to a call and arrived at 810 Billiards & Bowling at 2:40 a.m.
local time to find multiple people were shot. Takeoff was pronounced dead at the scene, per TMZ.“2 other victims taken in private vehicles to hospitals,” the Houston Police Department tweeted on Tuesday, confirming the musicians were among those attending the private party.
At the time, the officials noted they were waiting to reveal who was killed until “his family is notified & ID verified by Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.”A spokesperson for the police department later confirmed Takeoff’s identity to Variety and Rolling Stone.Quavo, 31, has yet to speak out about his nephew’s death and was not injured during the incident, according to reports.Migos was formed in 2008 by Takeoff, Quavo (Quavious Keyate Marshall) and Offset (Kiari Kendrell Cephus), who did not appear to be at the Houston event.
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