Crime & Safety
Up-And-Coming Rapper Tahjay Dobson Killed In Brooklyn Shooting
Police say shots were fired around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday on Avenue L in Canarsie, killing Tahjay Dobson.
February 4, 2022
An up-and-coming rapper has been identified as the victim in a deadly shooting in Brooklyn.
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Police say shots were fired around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday on Avenue L in Canarsie, killing Tahjay Dobson. He reportedly signed a recording contract just hours before.
Sources say it appears the shooting is gang-related, although the 22-year-old has no gang affiliation. It’s unclear if he was targeted.
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