**Breaking News: Memphis Rapper’s Manager Shot in Highway Drive-By, Mother Killed, Aunt Injured**
In a shocking act of violence, the manager of a Memphis rapper was ambushed in a horrifying drive-by shooting on the highway, resulting in the tragic death of his mother and leaving his aunt fighting for her life. The incident unfolded late Tuesday night on I-240 near Getwell Road, leaving the local community in shock and mourning.
Around 9:40 PM, Memphis police responded to reports of gunfire at a Circle K gas station, where they found two female victims. Witnesses described a chaotic scene as a silver SUV pulled into the parking lot with multiple occupants, one of whom was critically injured. Emergency responders quickly transported another woman to Regional One Hospital, but tragically, the rapper’s mother was pronounced dead at the scene.
The rapper, known for his recent return to the music scene, has faced escalating tensions within the local hip-hop community. This violent incident appears to be a continuation of a long-standing feud, with affiliations and rivalries intensifying in the wake of recent tragedies within the scene. The manager, identified as Chris, was reportedly targeted while driving with family, highlighting the dangerous environment surrounding the Memphis rap scene.
As investigators comb through evidence and eyewitness accounts, authorities have yet to identify any suspects. The eastbound lanes of I-240 were closed for hours as police searched for clues that could lead to those responsible for this senseless act. Officers are urging anyone with information to come forward to assist in their investigation.
This event marks yet another chapter of violence that plagues the Memphis music community, leaving families shattered and lives forever changed. The city is left grappling with the harsh reality that revenge knows no timeline, and the echoes of gunfire continue to reverberate through its streets. Stay tuned for updates as this story develops.
