Migos' record label blamed "senseless violence and a stray bullet" for the death of Takeoff in a statement shared Tuesday on Instagram.
"It is with broken hearts and deep sadness that we mourn the loss of our beloved brother (Kirshnik) Khari Ball, known to the world as Takeoff," read the statement from Quality Control Music.
"Senseless violence and a stray bullet has taken another life from this world and we are devastated. Please respect his family and friends as we all continue to process this monumental loss."