Rapper Lil Marlo was shot and killed over the weekend in Atlanta, according to multiple reports.
The Atlanta Police Department said in a statement that around 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, they responded to a call about a single vehicle accident on Interstate 285 in downtown Atlanta, and upon arriving they found a “30-year-old driver deceased inside the vehicle,”
“The preliminary investigation indicates the vehicle was traveling on I-285 in the Southbound lanes when the driver was shot. The vehicle came to rest on the left side of the southbound lanes. Atlanta Police Homicide investigators responded to the scene and immediately began their investigation,” ,” police, who did not identify the victim, added. “At this time, investigators believe the victim was the intended target of the gunfire and they are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.”
Lil Marlo was a member of Quality Control Music since 2017. With the label, he released several projects, including “1st n 3rd,” “The Real 1” and “9th Ward God.” He also made several appearances on “Quality Control: Control The Streets Vol. 1 and 2.”
Lil Marlo is survived by his children, whom he paid tribute to on Father’s Day last month with a series of photos and videos on Instagram.
