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Memorial for rapper Takeoff to feature performances by Alicia Keys, Justin Bieber

The funeral service for slain Migos rapper Takeoff reportedly will feature performances by a couple of Grammy winners.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 10, 2022

Medical examiner's office determines Migos rapper Takeoff's cause of death

The Harris County medical examiner has ruled the death of Migos rapper Takeoff a homicide, just a day after the artist died in a shooting outside a Houston bowling alley on Tuesday. He was 28.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 3, 2022

Houston police are searching for witnesses after rapper Takeoff's killing

Kirshnik Khari Ball, known professionally as Takeoff, died early Tuesday morning after gunshots were fired at a party in Houston. "We are looking for anything to help us," a police official said.

WEKU · Nov 2, 2022

Houston police urge witnesses to help in fatal shooting of Migos rapper Takeoff

Rap stars including Dave, Kid Cudi and Khalid have paid tribute to Takeoff, who was part of the Atlanta-based group alongside Quavo and Offset.

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022

Takeoff's killer still on the loose after rapper shot dead in 'bowling alley argument'

Takeoff, who was part of hip hop group Migos, tragically died at the age of 28 on Tuesday morning, after being shot following a reported argument in a bowling alley

Daily Mirror · Nov 1, 2022

Is crime up or down? In Houston, concerns are hard to allay

A recent wave of political ads and warnings from some in law enforcement paint a picture of a Houston in which crime is out of control

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2022

Police: Evicted Houston man kills 3, sets fire to lure them

Houston police say a man evicted from an apartment house set fire to the building to lure out other tenants, then fatally shot three and wounded two others

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2022

Gunman kills 3 at Houston rental property after starting fire to lure victims out

Two victims were pronounced dead at the scene, and a third died at the hospital.

Axios · Aug 28, 2022

A man started a fire to lure the neighbors out. Then he shot them — killing 3 people

A man evicted from a Houston apartment building shot five other tenants. Two people were dead at the scene, and a third died at a hospital. Officers fatally shot the gunman.

WEKU · Aug 28, 2022

4 dead, including suspect, after man sets Houston residence on fire and shoots at people fleeing, police say

A man dressed all in black set fire to a multifamily residence in Houston early Sunday morning, then opened fire on people as they ran outside, according to police.

Tribune News Service · Aug 28, 2022