Benzino Shot At His Mothers Funeral In Massachusetts
Rapper Benzino was shot multiple times today (Mar. 29) at his mother’s funeral in Duxbury, Massachusetts after a family feud came to a head at the unfortunate gathering. Reporter at 7News Adam Harding broke the story via Twitter, stating that Benzino was shot by his 36 year-old nephew, Gai Scott, with whom he had a previously standing beef. The Love & Hip-Hop reality star is expected to survive the shooting and is in stable condition. Police have arrest Scott and charged him with assault with the intent to murder. Read Harding’s Twitter updates as the story developed below:
Confirmed: shooting at Duxbury funeral procession for mother of rapper @IAMBENZINO. Man was shot, in stable condition, no ID made official
— Adam Harding (@AdamHardingNews) March 29, 2014
Sources confirm to @7News Boston rapper @IAMBENZINO suffered a gunshot wound at his mother’s funeral procession; in stable condition now
— Adam Harding (@AdamHardingNews) March 29, 2014
DA confirms, as sources did earlier, @IAMBENZINO was shot. A FAMILY MEMBER has been taken into custody.
— Adam Harding (@AdamHardingNews) March 29, 2014
Benzino’s nephew, 36 yo Gai Scott, charged in the shooting. DA: “there was growing family tension” @7News
— Adam Harding (@AdamHardingNews) March 29, 2014
Benzino (@IAMBENZINO) is expected to survive after being shot multiplied times during mother’s funeral procession, sources tell me
— Adam Harding (@AdamHardingNews) March 29, 2014
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