Multiple People Shot At T.I. Concert At NYC's Irving Plaza [Update: Troy Ave Reportedly Shot In Leg)

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T.I.'s Irving Plaza show ends before its starts with gunshots.

Details are surfacing online right now that gunshots were fired at T.I.’s concert tonight at NYC’s Irving Plaza. While information is still incoming, reports are stating that one woman was shot in the leg and a man was shot in the chest. Meanwhile, another report states three people have been injured.

There’s heavy police on the scene right now, and the building has been evacuated. No arrests have been made at the moment. We’ll continue to update you with more information once it becomes available. Check out the tweets & posts below.

UPDATE: According to an NYPD spokesperson, four people were shot at Irving Plaza, and one person has been pronounced dead.

UPDATE #2: Troy Ave was one of the victim's who was reportedly shot (or grazed) in the leg. He was taken to a nearby hospital where he is currently recovering.

UPDATE #3: The man who died was 33-year-old Banga, a member of Troy Ave's entourage. The incident was reportedly set off by a green room beef between Troy Ave and Maino's crews.


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Multiple People Shot At T.I. Concert At NYC's Irving Plaza [Update: Troy Ave Reportedly Shot In Leg)
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