YG visited rapper Slim 400 in the hospital this morning following a near-fatal shooting incident.
Urban Islandz broke the story that Slim 400 was shot 10 times in Compton and rushed to a local hospital. The rapper was listed in critical condition, but now his condition has been upgraded to stable following a successful surgery. Some rumors were floating around on social media claiming that the 31-year-old rapper had died from his wounds, but those reports are false, he is very much alive and on his way to full recovery.
YG and other close friends of Slim 400 were at his bedside this morning, and they all feel good about his chances of making a full recovery. Sources say he received several shots in his upper body including his face. We’re told that the rapper was conscious during YG’s visit but wasn’t able to talk much if any at all. Adam 22 said on Twitter that bullets also exited his body.
Update on Slim 400: Slim has pulled out of surgery and is in stable condition per the rapper/entrepreneur's publicist. The Compton native was shot 10 times nearly 5 hours ago in his hometown of Compton, CA. ????
— Jay-Ticker (@thetickerreport) June 29, 2019
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— adam22 (@adam22) June 29, 2019
Police officers are actively investigating the shooting as a possible attempted murder. At the time of this publication, no arrest was made. Slim 400 is a rising rapper in the Compton/Los Angeles rap scene. He is best known for his work with YG and Sad Boy Loko on the single “Bruisin.”
Los Angeles rapper Nipsey Hussle was gunned down almost three months ago in his hometown. Slim’s shooting renewed calls for an end to gun violence gripping communities across America.
Keep Slim 400 in your prayers.