UPDATED, FEBRUARY 11, 2023: Justin Bieber and Kodak Black are among those being sued by two men who claim they were struck by bullets outside of a West Hollywood after-party held last year.The shooting occurred after a private Bieber concert for A-listers.
Two men claim they were shot and severely injured in the February 2022 shooting outside The Nice Guy venue following the party.The lawsuit claims Kodak Black was largely to blame for instigating the shooting, which came as he was exiting the venue.
The alleged shooting victims are being represented by attorney Gloria Allred. Also named in the suit were The Nice Guy restaurant, where the party was held; hospitality company The Hwood Group; online fashion and lifestyle company the Revolve Group; and the City of Los Angeles, the City of West Hollywood, and Los Angeles County. UPDATED, 5:10 PM: Controversial rapper Kodak Black (aka Bill Kapri) has been identified as one of the three people shot last night outside the Justin Bieber after-party in West Hollywood, according to law enforcement officials and various media accounts.
Black fled the scene after the incident, but he later phoned police from a nearby location to report he had been shot. It is unclear if he was hospitalized or whether he faces any charges.Footage captured by TMZ, shows Kodak Black leaving the after-party with an entourage and fellow rapper Gunna.
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