PnB Rock, a 30-year-old Philadelphia hip-hop artist whose legal name is Rakim Allen, was blasted and killed on September 13 at Roscoe's House of Chicken N' Waffles while eating with his girlfriend. A robber approached their table and demanded items from the rapper, according to investigators.
The perpertartor took items from the victim and fled in a get away car in the parking lot, police said. Rock was pronounced dead at the hospital.
Rock was best known for his 2016 hit “Selfish” and for making guest appearances on other artists' songs such as YFN Lucci’s “Everyday We Lit” and Ed Sheeran’s “Cross Me” with Chance the Rapper. His latest track, “Luv Me Again,” was released Sept. 2.
Another sad tale of a young Black man dead too soon.