later shocking death of Rapper Chris King and other celebrities took to social media to pay their respects. Martin Luther King Jr., whose real name was Christopher Cheeks, died on Saturday (April 20), according to a press release. nashville metropolitan police department.
The 29-year-old man and King were with a group of friends when three men allegedly approached them and attempted to rob them. Gunshots rang out and King was later found in the Hayes Street Hotel parking lot. He was rushed to Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where he died from his injuries.
King was only 32 years old.Artist Trippie Redd Praise the King on Instagramhe writes, “I wouldn't be where I am today without it.” [King]She added: “I'm so hurt I can't even tell you I love you, please come back!!!”
Actress Keki Palmer also sent a heartfelt message. She has known Palmer since King was a member of the R&B group “2 Much.'' “I wish I had more pictures, but this is actually perfect because it was just the beginning. I had an iChat session with you and Marcel and her back in the days of 2Much,” Palmer said. Post to Instagram.
“Oh. I can't believe you said Rest in Peace. This is terrible… You always knew how to make everyone laugh. Your kindness made me laugh no matter what room you were in. Everyone was your friend and wanted to be your friend. Until we meet again, rest in peace.”
Pop star Justin Bieber wrote on his Instagram Story, “I love you. It hurts more this way. Please keep his family in your prayers. See you in paradise, brother.”
Rapper Machine Gun Kelly also wrote, “Chris is rare.”
Nashville police said in a statement that “homicide detectives are working very hard” and are actively pursuing leads in this case.
