Atlanta police have alleged {that a} Might 2024 triple capturing at the set of a Lil Child (born Dominique Jones) tune video sparked a gang battle that ended in more than one homicides.
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Primary Ralph Woolfolk of the Atlanta Police Division hosted a press convention on Wednesday (Feb. 26) saying the arrest of 7 people tied to the July 2024 murders of 13-year-olds Jakody Davis and Lamon Freeman, who had been ambushed at a birthday celebration for Freeman.
All over the presser, Woolfolk referenced that the teenagers’ murders had been tied to a gang battle, which used to be allegedly attached to the triple capturing at the set of Lil Child’s tune video in Northwest Atlanta final Might.
“Gang violence that used to be orchestrated by means of adults. And the cowardly acts of an Atlanta-based rapper that made up our minds to enter a rival gang stronghold in a spot he knew he will have to no longer had been,” Woolfolk mentioned, according to Channel 2 Motion Information, who showed the Atlanta rapper referenced used to be Lil Child.
Police alleged that within the months following the incident, more than one shootings and homicides will also be tied again to Lil Child’s tune video capturing.
Investigators reportedly alleged {that a} “high-ranking” member from a gang opposing Lil Child referred to as within the hit at the pair of teenagers the usage of a mobile phone from in the back of bars in a Georgia jail.
“This group will paintings relentlessly to carry you responsible,” Woolfolk mentioned whilst addressing the Atlanta rapper. There’s a $50,000 praise for the ones with additional info.
At the tune facet, Lil Child is coming off the discharge of his WHAM album, which crowned the Billboard 200 in January. The 30-year-old is slated to hit the street for the WHAM International Excursion with BigXthaPlug and NLE Choppa in June.
Billboard has reached out to Lil Child’s group for remark.
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