Jul 13, 2021 / 11:15 PM EDT
COLUMBUS (WCMH) — A Reynoldsburg man is facing murder and other charges related to the fatal May shooting of a Columbus rapper.
Kyson Murphy, 22, is accused of robbing and fatally shooting Courtney Bruce, 26, also known as rapper Boog The Bandit, on the night of May 20.
According to Columbus Police, Bruce walked into Mt. Carmel East hospital at approximately 6:09 p.m. with a gunshot wound. Two minutes later, she was pronounced dead.
Police say Bruce was in a car with the 25-year-old man when, according to him, the couple was assaulted by a group of males armed with handguns.