{"id":1243741,"date":"2022-11-04T12:05:39","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T12:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/04\/takeoffs-killing-details-from-the-coroners-report-and-offsets-subtle-tribute\/"},"modified":"2022-11-04T12:05:39","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T12:05:39","slug":"takeoffs-killing-details-from-the-coroners-report-and-offsets-subtle-tribute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/04\/takeoffs-killing-details-from-the-coroners-report-and-offsets-subtle-tribute\/","title":{"rendered":"Takeoff\u2019s killing: Details from the coroner\u2019s report and Offset\u2019s subtle tribute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/221103092318-01-takeoff-offset-file-1024x576.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Takeoff and Offset perform onstage in 2021. (Johnny Nunez\/WireImage\/Getty Images )<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\">\n<p>New details regarding the death of Takeoff have been revealed as the artist continues to be mourned.<\/p>\n<p>Takeoff, who came to fame as one-third of the platinum-selling rap group Migos,\u00a0<strong>was shot and killed early Tuesday at a private party in Houston, Texas.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He was 28.<\/p>\n<p>The Harris County Medical Examiner\u2019s Office listed the manner of death as homicide with \u201cpenetrating gunshot wounds of head and torso into the arm\u201d stated as the cause of his death.<\/p>\n<p>A 23-year-old man and a 24-year-old woman were also injured. Sgt. Michael Arrington of the homicide division told reporters Tuesday that they both were doing ok.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting death of Takeoff, who was known as the quiet, low-key member of his group, which included his uncle Quavo, is\u00a0the latest high-profile death of a hip-hop artist.<\/p>\n<p>His former group mate and longtime friend Offset has not spoken publicly about Takeoff\u2019s death, but on Wednesday he changed the avatar on\u00a0his verified Instagram\u00a0account to a photo of Takeoff with a white heart.<\/p>\n<p>A number of celebrities have paid tribute to the slain artist, including, Drake, Gucci Mane, Machine Gun Kelly and Beyonc\u00e9,\u00a0who changed the landing page of her site to a photo of him.<\/p>\n<p>Takeoff seemed aware of the potential danger that rappers sometimes face,<\/p>\n<p>During a conversation on the\u00a0\u201cDrink Champs\u201d podcast\u00a0that recently streamed, he and Quavo talked to hosts N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN about their new album, \u201cOnly Built for Infinity Links.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Talk turned security and the murders of fellow artists\u00a0Pop Smoke\u00a0and\u00a0PnB Rock. Takeoff said, \u201cYou\u2019ve got to be careful with social media now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou gotta watch what you post because even though you\u2019re just trying to show off and show your fans stuff, it\u2019s people that follow you and watch you that [have] bad intentions and don\u2019t want the best for you. They\u2019re looking at your page and see you every day,\u201d he said. \u201cThat\u2019s why I don\u2019t even really post like that, or if I do, I post after I left the spot. I post tomorrow or the next day and you think I\u2019m at a location. But nah, I\u2019m at the crib.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Authorities\u00a0<strong>are asking for the witnesses to come forward and provide information<\/strong>\u00a0in hopes of arresting the person or people responsible.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/takeoffs-killing-details-from-the-coroners-report-and-offsets-subtle-tribute\/\">Source<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Takeoff and Offset perform onstage in 2021. (Johnny Nunez\/WireImage\/Getty Images ) New details regarding the death of Takeoff have been revealed as the artist continues to be mourned. Takeoff, who came to fame as one-third of the platinum-selling rap group Migos,\u00a0was shot and killed early Tuesday at a private party in Houston, Texas. 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