Young Dolph: 5 Things To Know About Rapper, 36, Who Was Shot Killed — Report
The music world was once again in mourning on Nov. 17, after learning of the death of Young Dolph. The rapper, born Adolph Robert Thornton Jr., was shot and killed in Memphis on Wednesday, according to initial reports from FOX 13 Memphis’ Jeremy Pierre. “On the scene of a shooting on Airways,” he tweeted. “I’m hearing Memphis rapper Young Dolph may be a victim in the shooting. [The] shooting happened at Makeda’s Cookies.” A video from the crime scene showed Dolph’s car parked outside the shop, according to TMZ. The outlet also reports that 36-year-old Dolph “went into the store, and a vehicle pulled up, firing through a front window and striking the rapper.”