Takeoff passes away after being shot in Houston

Takeoff of American hip-hop group Migos died in Houston after being shot over a game of dice.

According to a report by TMZ, the 28-year-old rapper was playing dice at a bowling alley with his uncle Quavo when an altercation broke out and someone shot him.

The rapper, whose real name was Kirshnik Khari Ball, was pronounced dead at the scene after he was “shot in the head” during the row as per Daily Mail.

“I remember Takeoff being a very down to earth, cool dude,” wrote boxer Chris Eubank Jr on Twitter following the devastating news.

“Can’t believe I’m having to say this again about another young black star being killed for no reason, something really has to change in the industry,” he added.

“Rest in peace to Takeoff, I just spoke to him too,” Twitch streamer Adin Ross penned. “I’m in shock right now, I can’t believe it. I pray to god it’s fake. This shit just ain’t fair bro wtf.”