LonnieDaGoat, popular Baltimore rapper, shot dead at 24: ‘He loved writing music’
nypost.comThe Baltimore Sun reported. When they arrived, Baltimore City medics had already pronounced the victim dead at the scene, whereupon his mother, Kia Fenner-Bushrod, subsequently confirmed his identity to authorities.
Fenner-Bushrod had reportedly become concerned after her son, who called her every night, stopped responding to her calls, CBS Baltimore reported.
She subsequently saw a Facebook post concerning a dead body in Cherry Hill, after which she showed up at the scene with a pic of Bushrod Jr.
that featured his tattoos, which is how police identified the slain rapper. “It’s just been a void in my heart right now,” his mother said. “I just want people to remember my son as a talented young man whose life was cut short over somebody’s stupidity.”It’s yet unclear when the aspiring hip-hopper was gunned down, however residents of Bookert Drive had reported hearing a single gunshot the night before.Authorities haven’t named any suspects in the murder, and are urging anyone with information on the killer to call police at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7 Lockup.At the time of his death, LonnieDaGoat boasted a YouTube channel with over one million views and nearly 4,000 subscribers with a strong following among young fans.
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