Beanie Sigel Reportedly Shot In The Torso

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Beanie Sigel suffered a gunshot wound in an altercation that went down in Pleasantville, New Jersey this morning.

Bad news, everybody. Just when things were starting to look up for Beanie Sigel, we get news that the Philly rapper has sustained a gunshot wound to his torso following an altercation in Pleasantville, New Jersey this morning. He had just been released from prison in August, and just showed up on his first new track since being released a few weeks ago.

"Sigel was shot in the torso and transported to AtlanticCare Regional Medical Center’ city campus. Police confirmed the victim as Dwight Grant, which is Sigel’s real name. The second victim reportedly refused medical treatment on the scene, the cause or extent of the injury was not immediately available. The shooting was reported at 9:25 this morning at 834 Spruce Ave. No information on additional victims or the shooter was immediately available."

Watch local news footage below.

We don't know the extent of his injuries yet, but will update you when we do.

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<b>Feature Writer</b> Ever since he borrowed a copy of "Speakerboxxx/The Love Below" from his local library, Patrick's love affair with hip-hop has been on an extended honeymoon phase. He now contributes features to HNHH, hoping to share his knowledge and passion with this site's broad audience. <strong>Favorite Hip Hop Artists:</strong> André 3000, Danny Brown, Kanye, Weezy, Gucci Mane, Action Bronson, MF DOOM, Ghostface Killah <strong>Favorite Producers:</strong> Lex Luger, Kanye (again), RZA, Young Chop, Madlib, J Dilla, Hudson Mohawke
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