Rapper King Von , Dayvon Daquan Bennett, has died after a violent confrontation ended in gunfire. According to the Atlanta Police, a deadly shootout occurred in the early morning hours of Nov. 6 outside the Monaco Hookah Lounge in Atlanta.
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The shooting involved two groups of men and two off-duty police officer which lead to the death of 3 people including the 26 year old rapper King Von.
The manager of King Von who survived the shooting, confirmed Von was not killed by the police.
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The identities of the people involved are being withheld until their next of kin is contacted.
King Von released his debut mixtape Grandson vol 1 in September 2019. Von released his debut album, Welcome to O-Block, just one week ago.
Friends and wellwishers have posted messages of condolences on social media, including fellow Chicago emcee Chance the Rapper.
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