Photo: Memphis Police Dept; Paras Griffin/Getty Images
The Memphis Police Department has released images of suspects they believe are linked to the fatal shooting of rapper Young Dolph.
On Thursday — just one day after the rapper, 36, wasgunned downat a bakery on Airways Blvd. — policeshared photostaken from security footage of two men they believe are responsible for the murder.
In the images, the suspects are seen with their faces partially covered, exiting a white, two-door Mercedes-Benz in the parking lot of Makeda’s Cookies. One image shows the suspects' car, while the other two show the individuals holding firearms.
Memphis Police Dept
“The suspects approached the victim while he was inside the business and shot the victim several times,” Memphis Police shared in astatementposted to Twitter Thursday. “The suspects then fled the scene.”
The police also shared on Twitter that no arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.
Young Dolph — who was born Adolph Robert Thornton, Jr. — had visited Makeda’s Wednesday to purchase cookies when a car approached the business and an individual fired a fatal shot to the rapper, Makeda’s owner Maurice Hill told local Fox affiliateWHBQ.
Young Dolph.Paras Griffin/Getty
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Jayebroke her silenceon Young Dolph’s death on Thursday, writing on her Instagram Story: “Question is… How am I ever going to tell my babies that daddy is never coming home?”
She added, “God give me strength… Adolph I love you with all my heart and soul,” while writing on another slide, “Thank you to everyone for all of your prayers, love, support, messages… I may not see them all but when my eyes are not full of tears I catch a few… Nonetheless, all the genuine positive, vibes, energy, and prayers are welcome… Because Lord knows I need them.”
source: people.com
