American Rapper Offset, 34, whose legal name is Kiari Kendrell Cephus has reportedly been shot in Florida
The incident occurred shortly after 7pm near the valet area of the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, according to TMZ, which first reported the shooting.
Offset’s representative told Variety that the rapper is currently receiving medical care and is under close observation. “We can confirm Offset was shot and is currently at the hospital receiving medical care. He is stable and being closely monitored,” the spokesperson said.
In a statement to TMZ, Seminole County Police said the situation was quickly brought under control. “An incident occurred at a valet area after 7pm Monday outside of Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, resulting in non-life threatening injuries to an individual who was transported to Memorial Regional Hospital. Two individuals have been detained. The investigation is ongoing. The site is secure, and operations continue as normal,” the police confirmed.
The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear
