Rapper PnB Rock Fatally Shot At Roscoe’s Chicken and Waffles In L.A.
Rapper PnB Rock, real name Rakim Hasheem Allen, was shot and killed Monday while eating at Roscoe’s Chicken and Waffles in Los Angeles.
According to TMZ, the rapper was dining in at the restaurant with his girlfriend Steph. She posted a photo of her food on IG Story moments before the shooting.
Rock also shared a video of them on their way to the restaurant on his IG Story.
He was shot at 1:23 p.m at the Manchester location. Video footage obtained by the news outlet shows PnB Rock on the floor fighting for his life. He was taken to a local hospital. The Los Angeles Times reported that he was pronounced dead at 1:59 p.m.
According to a witness, who posted his reaction to the shooting g on social media, identified the attack as a robbery.
TMZ also states that no one else was targeted in the restaurant, which leaves investigators to believe that the shooter was after the PnB Rock’s jewelry.
Rock, who was named to the XXL Freshman Class of 2017, is known for hits like “Selfish,” “Gang Up” with Young Thug, 2 Chainz and Wiz Khalifa, and “Horses” with Kodak Black and A Boogie wit da Hoodie.
PnB Rock was only 30-years old.
We’re sending condolences to his family, friends, and his girlfriend Steph who witnessed this senseless crime.