Rapper Sexyy Red’s Response to Fatal Shooting Near Her Music Video Set
Condolences to Shooting Victims BET-nominated rapper Sexyy Red has expressed her condolences to the victims of a shooting incident that occurred while she was filming a music video in Florida. The 25-year-old rapper, whose real name is Janae Nierah Wherry, was on set at the Oakland Park Flea Market in Florida shooting a music video for her song ‘Shake Ya Dreadz’ alongside fellow artist Sukihana. Tragically, nearby gunshots rang out during the shoot, leading to a police investigation.
Details of the Shooting Florida authorities swiftly responded to the gunfire, discovering two victims of the shooting. Tragically, one of the victims lost their life, as reported by local media. The scene included the sighting of a bodybag, indicating the severity of the incident. While many speculated about a possible connection between the shooting and the music video shoot, official comments from law enforcement were yet to confirm any direct link.
Denial of Involvement Sexyy Red, in response to the situation, used her Instagram Story to set the record straight. She expressed her condolences to the family of the deceased and offered prayers for the wounded. However, she vehemently denied any association with the shooting, clarifying that it did not take place on her video set. She explained that the incident occurred at a gas station across the street from the shoot location. She also credited her production team for ensuring the safety of everyone involved.
Addressing Rumors The rapper took a firm stance, emphasizing her commitment to working hard, making music, and connecting with her fans. She urged against twisting narratives and placing blame on her. She emphasized the proactive measures taken by her team and collaboration with the Broward Sheriff’s Office to hire off-duty personnel for safety. The shoot eventually concluded at a different location, with all members of the production returning home safely.
Background and Musical Success Sexyy Red gained prominence earlier this year with her hit song ‘Pound Town.’ Her career soared even higher when she released a remix featuring Nicki Minaj. Additionally, she sparked dating rumors with fellow rapper Drake earlier this year when they shared affectionate moments, including a kiss on the cheek in a July snapshot. The speculation continues as they recently posed together on tour in Inglewood, Los Angeles.
Seeking Official Statements MailOnline reached out to relevant authorities, including Florida Highway Patrol and Broward Country Sheriff’s Office, as well as the management teams of both Wherry and Sukihana, for official statements and further details on the incident.
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