Ten individuals had been injured when gunfire erupted exterior a restaurant in Miami Gardens, Florida on Thursday evening (Jan. 5) throughout what witnesses mentioned was a video shoot for French Montana. Based on WSVN 7, Miami Gardens Police and Miami-Dade Hearth Rescue items responded to reviews of pictures fired at The Licking Gardens throughout an incident that reportedly concerned three completely different crime scenes; the opposite two scenes weren’t recognized at press time.
7News reported that MGPD detective Diana Gorgue mentioned Thursday evening that police had been nonetheless working the scene, which concerned “a number of pictures… a number of circumstances,” with 4 victims reportedly airlifted to a neighborhood trauma heart and 4 others transporting themselves to a hospital. Witnesses advised police that the gunfire erupted whereas Montana was capturing a music video exterior The Licking.
One witness mentioned they got here to observe Montana’s video manufacturing, throughout which a fellow bystander was allegedly robbed of his watch, keys and pockets. “[He asked to] name his mom and see if we are able to get spare automobile keys and ensure, you realize, he’s OK, after which the gunshots went off,” mentioned witness Ced Mogul, a neighborhood rapper. “No less than 13, 14, 15 gunshots. It was very fast, it seemed like an assault rifle.”
It was unclear at press time whether or not somebody shot into the group or if there was an alternate of gunfire, in accordance with 7News. “I took off operating, and I used to be wanting again, however I used to be like, ‘ what? Let me simply duck first, after which individuals began asking me, you realize, ‘Are you able to assist me?’” Mogul mentioned. “Once I realized individuals had been asking for assist, there was nothing you can do about it while you acquired shot.”
NBC6 reported that police mentioned an altercation that began at a special location finally ended on the restaurant, the place New Orleans rapper Rob49 was reportedly among the many victims.
At press time it was unclear the place Montana was throughout the capturing, although it seems that he was not injured within the incident; a spokesperson for Montana couldn’t be reached for remark at press time and a public data officer for the Miami-Dade PD had not returned a request for an replace on the investigation at press time. TMZ reported {that a} witness mentioned Montana’s safety group hustled the MC out of the world safely and with out incident after the gunfire erupted.
Mogul additionally shared a video with a neighborhood NBC affiliate that he mentioned confirmed Montana, sporting a crimson shirt, sitting within the again seat of a automobile and taking a look at some wardrobe choices reportedly filmed simply previous to the capturing.
Montana dropped the newest version of his long-running Coke Boys collection, Coke Boys 6, on Friday morning (Jan. 6), that includes visitor spots from A$AP Rocky, Benny the Butcher, Kodak Black, Max B, King Combs, Est Gee, Jeremih and extra. The rapper promoted the mixtape on Thursday morning in Instagram and Twitter posts, however didn’t seem to have commented on the capturing incident on his socials at press time.