{"id":15834,"date":"2020-06-26T16:22:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-26T13:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/pop-lock-drop-it-rapper-huey-killed-in-st-louis-double-shooting\/"},"modified":"2020-06-26T16:22:00","modified_gmt":"2020-06-26T13:22:00","slug":"pop-lock-drop-it-rapper-huey-killed-in-st-louis-double-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/pop-lock-drop-it-rapper-huey-killed-in-st-louis-double-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"#\u2018Pop, Lock &#038; Drop It\u2019 rapper Huey killed in St. Louis double shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#\u2018Pop, Lock &amp; Drop It\u2019 r<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>er Huey killed in St. Louis double shooting<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-wrapper\" role=\"main\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>        June 26, 2020 <span>|<\/span> 9:22am             <span>|<\/span> Updated <span>June 26, 2020 | 9:48am<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"featured-image-wrapper\">\n                        Enlarge Image<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rapper Huey performs onstage during MTV's \"Total Request Live\"\" id=\"standard-article-image\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/huey-pop-lock-drop-01.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=618&#038;h=410&#038;crop=1\" ><\/img><br \/>\n                <span>Rapper Huey performs onstage during MTV&#8217;s &#8220;Total Request Live.&#8221;<\/span><br \/>\n                            <span>AP<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                        Rapper Huey has been killed in a double shooting in his hometown of St. Louis, according to reports. He was 32.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cPop, Lock &#038; Drop It\u201d star \u2014 real name Lawrence Franks Jr. \u2014 was shot at least once at about 11 p.m. Thursday while in a front yard, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.<\/p>\n<p>Huey \u2014 who had a teenage daughter \u2014 was pronounced dead after being taken to a local hospital, police told the paper, without officially confirming his identity.<\/p>\n<p>A second victim went to a local precinct and was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police told the paper. It was not im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely clear how he was connected to Huey.<\/p>\n<p>While officials did not confirm his identity, the local hip-hop community lit up social media with tributes to one of the city\u2019s most popular recent rappers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey killed my lil cousin,\u201d tweeted former state Rep. Bruce Franks Jr., a local activist fighting gun violence known as the \u201dSt. Louis Superman.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe last time we performed together! Y\u2019all knew him as Huey, to his loved ones he was LJ! My lil cousin! Rest Easy!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>St. Louis-based producer and songwriter Jaylien Wesley said he \u201cshed a few\u201d at the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cMy dawg Huey is gone forever,\u201d he wrote, saying, \u201cIma help keep your spirit alive down here. much much love forever.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>DJ Boogie Corleone said the news \u201chit hard\u201d in an Instagram tribute. \u201cRest well my friend,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15895810\"><img alt=\"Huey\" data- data- height=\"441\" width=\"662\"><\/img><figcaption><span>Huey<\/span><span>Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The rapper \u2014 also known as Baby Huey \u2014 previously told the Post-Dispatch about his \u201creally rough\u201d upbringing, the paper said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy mama and daddy were on drugs. My brother was in and out of jail. The foster people were chasing me. It was crazy,\u201d he said in a 2007 interview.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/06\/26\/rapper-huey-killed-in-st-louis-double-shooting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more News articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>if you want to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">watch Movies<\/a> or Tv Shows go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/dizi.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dizi.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a> <\/span> for forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#\u2018Pop, Lock &amp; Drop It\u2019 rapper Huey killed in St. Louis double shooting&#8221; June 26, 2020 | 9:22am | Updated June 26, 2020 | 9:48am Enlarge Image Rapper Huey performs onstage during MTV&#8217;s &#8220;Total Request Live.&#8221; AP Rapper Huey has been killed in a double shooting in his hometown of St. Louis, according to reports&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[28101,28102],"class_list":["post-15834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-pop","tag-lock-drop-it-rapper-huey-killed-in-st-louis-double-shooting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}