Young Dolph Murder Investigation: Latest Updates on Suspects and Possible Motives
Rapper Young Dolph was fatally shot on November 17th, 2021, while visiting Makeda's Homemade Butter Cookies in Memphis, TN. The 36-year-old artist was gunned down after stepping out of his black Corvette to purchase cookies.
Police tape at Young Dolph murder
Key Facts About the Murder:
- Two masked gunmen arrived in a white two-door Mercedes
- The shooting occurred outside or inside the cookie shop
- Young Dolph was pronounced dead at the scene
- He was planning to attend a Thanksgiving charity event afterward
Previous Attempts on Young Dolph's Life:
- 2017: Survived a shooting in Los Angeles while shopping
- 2017: Survived an SUV shooting in Charlotte, NC
- Had previously upgraded vehicles with bulletproof paneling
Potential Connection to Soulja Boy:
- Prior to the murder, Soulja Boy offered a $100,000 bounty for Dolph's location
- Soulja Boy was removed from the Millennium Tour following the incident
- He denied any connection to the murder
Surveillance Images of Suspects:
Two men flee shooting scene
Two men fleeing crime scene
White Mercedes outside gas station
Two masked shooters facing each other
Armed man in parking lot
The Memphis Police Department continues to investigate the case. No suspects have been officially named, and the motive remains unclear. Young Dolph leaves behind a son and daughter, as well as a legacy of seven studio albums, including his debut "King of Memphis."
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