CNN
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A safety guard working at Drake’s residence in Toronto, Canada has been shot, authorities mentioned Tuesday.
Police have been known as to the house about 2 a.m. native time Tuesday, the place they discovered a wounded man who was taken to the hospital in severe situation, Inspector Paul Krawczyk with Toronto Police mentioned throughout a press convention.
The safety guard was working exterior the gate on the residence when he was shot, in response to authorities. He stays hospitalized in severe situation.
Krawczyk declined to reply if Drake was on the residence on the time of the taking pictures, however mentioned authorities are in contact with the artist’s staff and they’re cooperating with the investigation.
When requested by journalists if the taking pictures had something to do with the recent feud Drake has been embroiled in with fellow rapper Kendrick Lamar, Krawczyk mentioned no motive has but been decided. He added there have been a number of suspects concerned, who left the world in a automobile, and investigators are reviewing video of the incident.
Representatives for Drake declined to remark when reached by CNN.
He is likely one of the best-selling recording artists of all time. A five-time Grammy Award winner recognized for hits like “Good For What,” Drake was acknowledged by the Recording Trade Affiliation of America final yr for becoming the first artist to sell more than 200 million units.
The lyrical battle between Drake and Lamar intensified just lately as every launched songs concerning the different, with private {and professional} jabs which have fueled on-line debate amongst their followers.
Representatives for Lamar weren’t instantly out there.