Police in Houston reveal new details on shooting that killed Migos rapper Takeoff

HOUSTON, Texas — The rapper Takeoff, best known for his work with the Grammy-nominated trio Migos, is dead after a shooting early Tuesday outside a bowling alley in Houston, a representative confirmed. He was 28.

At about 2:30 a.m., police received a call about a shooting at 810 Billiard and Bowling alley at 1210 San Jacinto Street in downtown Houston, HPD Sgt. Michael Arrington said in a media conference Tuesday afternoon.

On the scene, police officers found a man shot and killed on the third floor, just outside the front door of the alley. The man was identified as Kirshnick Khari Ball, better known as Takeoff, police said.

Takeoff was part of Migos, along with Quavo and Offset.