Pop Smoke, who died earlier this week, was murdered, Los Angeles officials have confirmed. The "Welcome to the Party" and "Dior" rapper, whose real name was Bashar Jackson, was shot dead during a home invasion in the Hollywood Hills on Wednesday and was pronounced dead at a hospital, Los Angeles police had said, adding that an investigation was underway. Pop Smoke was 20 years old. The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner said in a report released on Friday and obtained by E! News that the cause of the rapper's death was homicide and that he died from a gunshot wound to the chest. The case remains under homicide investigation. No arrests...
- 2/21/2020
- E! Online
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