23 Feb 2021
Rap artist Killer Mike’s Atlanta, Georgia, barbershop was struck by several stray bullets during a shootout over the weekend, according to reports.
According to News 11, police responded to calls of shots fired on Feb. 20 and found several vehicles and businesses damaged during a shootout. Officers had no suspects in custody, and no deaths have been reported.
Killer Mike, whose real name is Michael Render, addressed the incident and said the gun violence in Atlanta needs to stop.
“Please consider what would have happened if one of y’all actually hit one another. The jail, the lawyer fees, the funeral cost and two Black families loss,” the rapper wrote in an Instagram post. “I’m glad y’all cud not hit the side of a barn with a shot gun cuz this am y’all all are alive.”