Rapper Lil Marlo has died aged 27, according to his friend and fellow hip-hop star Lil Yachty. No official details about his death have been released, but multiple reports suggest he was killed in a shooting in Atlanta, Georgia.
Footage of a damaged car stopped at the side of a freeway in the city has been circulating online amid claims the rapper was travelling in the vehicle prior to his death.
News of Lil Marlo's death was seemingly confirmed by his friend Lil Yachty, who posted a picture of him on his Instagram page along with a tribute.
He wrote: "We just did a song a 4 this morning smh rip brother @lilmarlo_1." Fellow Atlanta rapper Clay James tweeted: "Waking up seeing Lil Marlo passed away made me appreciate waking up even more.
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