Police investigating whether three Miami-area shootings during Rolling Loud weekend are connected

One of the shootings involved NBA YoungBoy.

May 14, 2019
Police investigating whether three Miami-area shootings during Rolling Loud weekend are connected Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Police are investigating whether or not three Miami-area shootings that took place during the Rolling Loud music festival are related. Two of the shootings were fatal.

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According to the Associated Press, all three incidents involved festival performers.

Chicago rapper AAB Hellabandz, 24, was fatally shot outside a Miami beach nightclub in one of the incidents.

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Rapper NBA YoungBoy was targeted in another shooting that took place near Trump International Beach Resort Miami. His girlfriend and a five-year-old bystander were wounded. A 43-year-old bystander was fatally shot when YoungBoy's team returned fire. Miami-Dade Police spokesman Alvaro Zabaleta told the AP that no one in YoungBoy's entourage will be charged since the were legally armed and fired in self defense.

Police investigating whether three Miami-area shootings during Rolling Loud weekend are connected