Rapper Chris King Killed at 32 — Close Friends Justin Bieber, Trippie Redd Pay Tribute
"Chris was rare," stated buddy Machine Gun Kelly.
By Sarah KesterApr. 23 2024, Published 3:24 p.m. ET
Chris King with Justin Bieber (left) and Trippie Redd
Rapper Chris King was fatally shot in a taking pictures in Nashville on April 20, 2024, according to a commentary via the Nashville Police Department. He was 32.
Chris, whose actual name is Christopher Cheeks, was close friends with (*32*), Trippie Redd, Machine Gun Kelly, and Keke Palmer. These stars were mourning the loss of their good friend with emotional tributes.
What was Chris King’s cause of death?
Chris was tragically killed in a capturing in Nashville early in the morning on April 20. Police are these days investigating the shooting that killed Chris and injured a 29-year-old man.
In a statement by the Nashville Police Department, they published that Chris was in an alleyway between Hayes and Church Streets along with his friends, together with the other victim, when three males approached the team.
“The (surviving) 29-year-old sufferer reported the group was placing out cordially for a while ahead of the three suspects attempted to rob his team of friends,” consistent with the observation. “It was then that he heard gunfire and realized he was struck.”
Chris was taken to the Vanderbilt University Medical Center the place he succumbed to his accidents.
Justin Bieber and Trippie Redd percentage heartfelt tributes to their pal Chris King.
On Instagram, the “Peaches” singer posted a tribute to his good friend and former roommate.
"Love you bro," he wrote in an Instagram Story on April 20. "This one hurts. Please keep his family in your prayers. See you in paradise brother."
Chris was a rapper who had labored with some big names in the trade. He was additionally the founder of the music label Snotty Nose Records. Another close friend he collaborated with was fellow rapper Trippie Redd.
In his tribute, Trippie attributed his luck to Chris.
“I would now not be where I'm today with out @whoischrisking he introduced me to @elliotgrainge & @milothelight 🙏 and he had the perfect power always he had so many friends and it shows I really like you guys for supporting one of my perfect buddies ever my brother.”
Machine Gun Kelly, any other good friend of Chris’s, paid tribute by means of writing in the comments, “Chris was uncommon.”
In any other put up, Keke Palmer shared an previous image of her and Chris and explained how they grew up in the industry together.
"I wish I had more photos but it's actually perfect because this is exactly how it began," she wrote. "I can't believe I'm saying rest in peace. This is terrible. I really don't know what to say. I just want to share that I loved you and I remember all the city walk, grove moments."
She additionally praised the rapper for always being sort.
"That was my high school," she added. "When we were babies before everyone knew you was a real rockstar. We were kids! And you always knew how to make everyone laugh. Your kindness was present no matter what room you were in, everybody was and wanted to be your friend. We will miss you until we meet again, rest heavenly brother."
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