Update 09/09/2023 2:06am:
Memphis rapper CEO Jizzle of the late Young Dolph's Paper Route Records has been identified as the man shot at Lil Baby's concert on Thursday night. In a video update, CEO Jizzle shows himself in the hospital bed but appears to be doing fine considering the circumstances. He also spoke out against the rumors of his death that had been circulating the internet.
At the moment, Memphis police are still investigating the shooting but believe Jizzle was targeted. No other injuries were reported.
Original 09/08/2023 9:30am:
Last night, a shooting incident occurred at FedEx Forum in Memphis during a Lil Baby concert, just before 10:30 pm. Social media videos captured the chaotic scene, showing a man in a red jersey being loaded onto a stretcher. Memphis Police stated that the man was rushed to the Regional Medical Center in critical condition. As the shots rang out, Lil Baby was immediately rushed off stage, and fans began heading towards the exits.
After the incident, some fans shared their experiences. One fan mentioned feeling fearful, stating, "I'm not sure what happened, but I had a feeling something wasn't right, so we evacuated." Another fan expressed confusion about the situation, stating, "I'm still not sure what happened."
Memphis Police have not yet identified the shooter and are appealing to the public for help. The Forum assured that they are fully cooperating with the investigation. The incident raises concerns about how someone managed to enter the venue with a weapon, and security measures are expected to be questioned moving forward.
Source: Youtube