Crime

Rapper Huey, of 'Pop, Lock & Drop It' Fame, Shot and Killed

By Daryl Nelson
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Rapper Huey, most famous for his 2007 hit "Pop, Lock & Drop It," was shot and killed on Thursday in Kinloch, Missouri. He was 32 years old.

Police received a call after Huey arrived at a local hospital with a gunshot wound, TMZ reports.  Another man who was shot with him was transported to a local hospital and treated for non-life-threatening injuries. 

There were up to 10 people who were on the scene when the shooting occured.

The late rapper's "Pop, Lock & Drop It" spent a whopping 23 weeks on Billboard's Hot 100 chart, where it reached the number 6 position. The song also went double-platinum. He dropped his latest single "Pulled Away" back in April

Condolences go out to Huey's family and friends. He's survived by a 13-year-old daughter.

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