Georgia’s Democratic gubernatorial candidate paid tribute to the late rapper in a Tuesday statement.
Stacey Abrams, the Democratic candidate for Georgia governor, called the recent death of hip-hop star Takeoff « heartbreaking news and a tragic loss » to her state.
Takeoff, a 28-year-old rapper who was best known as a member of the popular group Migos, was shot and killed early Tuesday outside a Houston bowling alley, the Houston Police Department confirmed in a press conference.
A member of the department said Takeoff, whose real name is Kirshnik Khari Ball, was confirmed dead at the scene of a business named 810 Billiards and Bowling.
