Boosie popped out to Akron, Ohio, to bless his fans with a club performance on Sunday (March 9). Nonetheless, things went left mid-show when shots rang out within the club. A now-viral video shows security springing into motion to get the rapper to safety. He reportedly suffered no injuries, however the case differs for no less than three people.
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Shooting At Ohio Club Cuts Boosie’s Performance Short
From the looks of it, Boosie had a full house when he took the stage at Field House Lounge in Akron, OH. The circulating clip shows the rapper wearing a red hoodie and dark pants. He was cheesing, listening to fans rap his songs, and cheering. Abruptly, there was a pop. Boosie immediately ducked and stumbled backward as a security guard snatched him right into a bear hug. The video then pivots to a panicked crowd stooping and looking for exits as more shots rang out.
Details On Suspect & Injuries From Lounge Shooting
Akron police are still working to find out a motive for the Field House Lounge shooting, per TMZ. They imagine it began with an altercation and escalated while Boosie was on stage. No suspects have been identified except for gender. At the moment, PD also believes the male suspect used a semiautomatic weapon to fireside no less than two shots. Investigators reportedly collected shell casings on the crime scene and are following up on surveillance footage.
Meanwhile, three people sustained gunshot injuries within the attack. Two men, ages 18 and 36, were in critical condition as of Monday, per Cleveland 19 News. Moreover, a bullet grazed a 25-year-old man. All three have received medical treatment, but their names will not be yet public.
Field House Lounge Releases Statement About Incident
Boosie has yet to update his fans online following the shooting. Nonetheless, on Monday, the lounge where it occurred spoke out via its social media platforms. On Instagram, Field House staff turned off the comment section.
“We’re deeply saddened by the tragic incident that took place at our establishment last night. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims, their families, and everybody affected by this event. To our loyal customers and supporters, we sincerely apologize for the fear and distress this incident has caused. The security and well-being of our guests are all the time our top priority, and we’re committed to doing every part in our power to stop something like this from ever happening again.”
Nonetheless, the lounge staff didn’t explain what, if any, changes to their security protocol. It’s also unclear if the establishment plans to assist any of the three shooting victims or their families.
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