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Migos Rapper Takeoff Shot Dead at 28 in Houston, Reports Say<!-- wp:html --><p>Aaron J. Thornton/Getty</p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/migos-hip-hops-biggest-hellraisers">Takeoff</a>, one third of the rap trio <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/obsessed/rapper-quavo-of-migos-fame-is-about-to-be-an-action-movie-star">Migos</a>, was shot dead early Tuesday morning in Houston, according to reports. He was 28.</p> <p>Law enforcement sources and witnesses cited by <a href="https://www.tmz.com/2022/11/01/migos-takeoff-dead-dies-shot-houston-quavo-migos/"><em>TMZ</em></a><em> </em>said the fatal shooting occurred shortly after 2:30 a.m., at which time police were called about a man shot at a bowling alley called 810 Billiards & Bowling. The outlet reported that Takeoff—real name Kirshnik Khari Ball—and fellow Migos star Quavo were playing dice when some sort of altercation erupted and shots were fired.</p> <p>Takeoff was reportedly hit in his head or near his head and was ultimately pronounced dead at the scene. </p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/migos-rapper-takeoff-shot-dead-at-28-in-houston?source=articles&via=rss">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->

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Takeoff, one third of the rap trio Migos, was shot dead early Tuesday morning in Houston, according to reports. He was 28.

Law enforcement sources and witnesses cited by TMZ said the fatal shooting occurred shortly after 2:30 a.m., at which time police were called about a man shot at a bowling alley called 810 Billiards & Bowling. The outlet reported that Takeoff—real name Kirshnik Khari Ball—and fellow Migos star Quavo were playing dice when some sort of altercation erupted and shots were fired.

Takeoff was reportedly hit in his head or near his head and was ultimately pronounced dead at the scene.

Read more at The Daily Beast.

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