Bloodhound Q50, whose real name is Mikquale Cooper, has been reported deaafter a shooting incident in Chicago during the early hours of Sunday, September 13.
He was the most media-trained rapper I’ve ever spoken to at his young age. My condolences to his family, friends, and fans.” The Chicago Police Department has confirmed that a 22-year-old male was killed when two vehicles approached him at 3:58 a.m. in the Fuller Park area and began shooting, according to CBS News.
“Rest in peace Bloodhound Q50, who was shot and killed a few hours ago,” he wrote in a post shared on X.
“I interviewed him last year.
The two vehicles discharged firearms at the victim, who is believed to be Bloodhound Q50. The event allegedly took place while the rapper was positioned in the driver’s seat, after which the vehicles departed the scene. He suffered gunshot injuries to his chest and shoulder and received medical attention from the responding officers at the location, where he was ultimately pronounced dead. The Chicago Police Department has not disclosed the identity of the shooting victim in their public statements.
However, dispatch audio that emerged online confirmed that a responding officer referred to the victim as “Cooper Mikquale,” with his date of birth recorded as August 6, 2004.
