BloodHound Q50, a Chicago drill rapper, was fatally shot in an early-morning attack on Sunday. The incident took place at a gas station in the Fuller Park neighborhood, where six gunmen fired more than 50 rounds, according to a preliminary report from the Chicago police, as cited by CWB Chicago. Details surrounding the motive for the shooting have not yet been disclosed.
BloodHound Q50 death reports: No suspect arrested
The 22-year-old artist, whose birth name was Mikquale Cooper, was positioned in the driver’s seat of a white 2019 Tesla at a BP station located on South Wentworth Avenue just before 4 AM (local time) when he became the target of the attack. Over 50 rounds were discharged before the perpetrators escaped in a black Acura sedan and a silver Honda Accord, heading towards the southbound Dan Ryan. In a dispatched audio, which has surfaced on social media and claimed to be authentic, authorities reported that two vehicles approached Cooper’s Tesla, and assailants from both cars began shooting .
An officer who examined the surveillance footage noted that four of the alleged gunmen were clad entirely in black. One individual was seen wearing a green hoodie, while a sixth suspect was attired in a black hoodie. No suspects have been arrested so far. Meanwhile, an alleged video of shooting is doing rounds on social media.
