Young Dolph's Shooters' Vehicle Identified Amid Investigation

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Police continue to investigate the tragic murder of Young Dolph.

Yesterday was devastating for hip-hop as Memphis legend Young Dolph was shot and killed in his own city while buying cookies. It was a sad story that had many fans in mourning. Throughout yesterday and even today, fans in Memphis have traveled to the site of the shooting, where they have played flowers and trinkets in his honor. It's clear that Dolph left a lasting legacy on the music industry, and many will remember him fondly for his contributions.

In the wake of the shooting, police in Memphis are currently going through a rigorous high-profile investigation. It has been revealed that there were two gunmen, and if you've been following our site, then you know that some images of these gunmen committing the crime were posted on Twitter.

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Now, according to DJ Akademiks, the car that the alleged gunmen were using has now been identified. In new surveillance footage, it was revealed that the perpetrators were in a white 2-door Mercedes and it is likely that the car is an E-class. It doesn't seem like any license plates were picked up by the surveillance footage, although police are urging people to be on the lookout for this kind of vehicle.


These kinds of investigations can take a long time, especially in a situation where the suspects were able to flee the scene. This is a developing story, so stay tuned to HNHH for as we will be sure to keep you informed.


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Alexander Cole is the current editor-in-chief of HotNewHipHop. He started at HotNewHipHop back in 2018 where he began as a Sports and Sneakers writer. It was here where he began to hone his craft, putting his journalism degree from Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec, to good use. Since that time, he has documented some of the biggest stories in the hip-hop world. From the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef to the disturbing allegations against Diddy, Alex has helped HotNewHipHop navigate large-scale stories as they happen. In 2021, he went to the Bahamas for the Big 3's Championship Game. It was here where he got to interview legendary figures like Ice Cube, Clyde Drexler, and Stephen Jackson. He has also interviewed other superstar athletes such as Antonio Brown, Damian Lillard, and Paul Pierce. This is in addition to conversations with social media provocateurs like Jake Paul, and younger respected artists like Kaycyy, Lil Tecca, and Jeleel!
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