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“Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” rapper Silentó charged with murder of cousin

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Silentó, the Atlanta rapper best known for 2015 viral hit “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” has been arrested and charged with the murder of his cousin.

Police in Atlanta arrested Silentó, real name Richard Hawk, following the death of Frederick Rooks, 34. The Guardian reports Rooks was shot in the face and leg following an incident at his home in the south-eastern suburbs of Atlanta on January 21 of this year.

He was pronounced dead at the scene. Hawk is being held at DeKalb County Jail. “After a thorough investigation, detectives identified Hawk as Rooks’ cousin, and the person responsible for Rooks’ murder,” the DeKalb County police department said in a statement.

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