Bandman Kevo skilled a horrible loss on Easter Sunday (March 31). Kevian Rice, the rapper’s teen son, was shot and killed in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
“Rip Kevian,” Bandman Kevo wrote on X (previously generally known as Twitter) together with comparable messages on Instagram Tales.
Based on Kalamazoo’s Public Security Division, police responded to a report of a person being shot and a automobile fleeing the scene on Sunday afternoon. Officers discovered a firearm and Rice affected by obvious gunshot wounds as soon as they arrived. The 16-year-old boy was pronounced useless at an area hospital.
Investigators believed the lethal incident was associated to a web-based market transaction. No arrests have been made in connection to the taking pictures. The automobile that fled the scene was “situated at an space hospital with two topics in search of medical therapy for non-life-threatening gunshot wounds,” per Kalamazoo Public Security.
Police mentioned no additional particulars can be launched on Monday (April 1). They sought the general public’s assist in the open investigation.
“We’re asking anybody with details about this incident involving gun violence or another felony exercise to name the Legal Investigation Division at 269-337-8139 to talk with a Detective,” Kalamazoo authorities mentioned. “Info can be offered anonymously by the Kalamazoo Silent Observer tip line at 269-343-2100, the ‘P3Tips’ app, or on-line at www.KalamazooSilentObserver.com.”
Bandman Kevo hinted at providing cash to anybody with details about his son’s taking pictures demise. He posted a message with a cash bag emoji, asking for assistance on Instagram Tales.
“Anyone in Kalamazoo know something about my son demise dm me now,” he wrote.
Bandman Kevo mentioned he struggled to get involved with Rice’s mom following the teenager’s demise. Bandman Kevo instructed one outlet he financially supported his son, however he was uncertain if Rice’s mom ever used the cash to “create monetary stability for them.”