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Chart-topping rapper shot dead in chicken restaurant – man found guilty of sending son, 17, to kill


Rapper PnB Rock died at the age of 30 after being shot while he was at a restaurant with his girlfriend - now a man has been found guilty of sending his son to carry out the act

The Philadelphia-born star, real name Rakim Allen – who had collaborated with Ed Sheeran – was rushed to hospital for emergency treatment but unfortunately pronounced dead. The shooting occurred at Roscoe's Chicken and Waffles restaurant in south Los Angeles, with sources at the time suggesting PnB Rock was targeted for his jewellery. Rapper PnB Rock was fatally shot (Image: Getty Images)PnB Rock, known for his hit song Selfish – which topped the Apple Music Top Songs chart after his death – had previously spoken about his inspiration to become an artist, citing Drake's album Take Care as a catalyst for his music career.

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