Rapper Drakeo the Ruler was fatally stabbed during a fight backstage at a Los Angeles music festival where he and others were scheduled to perform. No arrests have been made, an LAPD spokesman told the Los Angeles Times.
Drakeo the Ruler was assaulted Saturday night at the Once Upon a Time in LA concert, which was expected to feature several artists, including Snoop Dogg, 50 Cent and Ice Cube. Organizers called off the festival after the stabbing.
A fight broke out behind the main stage shortly after 8:30 p.m., leaving one man severely injured by a suspect wielding an edged weapon, the California Highway Patrol said in a bare bones news release that did not name Caldwell. The victim was taken to a hospital, where he later died.LAPD spokesman Officer Luis GarciaCaldwell pioneered a type of rap called “nervous music,” The New York Times reported.
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