Claudio Lavenia/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Rapper Pop Smoke, an up-and-coming artist born in Brooklyn, New York, was killed Wednesday in a Hollywood Hills, California, home, multiple law enforcement officials confirmed to ABC News.
A 911 call of the incident came in around 4:30 a.m. in the 2000 block of Hercules Drive.
Multiple suspects broke into the home while wearing masks, sources said. The suspects then shot the victim, who was transported to a local hospital where he died, according to the sources.
A motive is not yet clear.
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