Migos: Quavo shares Instagram story hours before Takeoff is fatally shot

Takeoff, a member of Migos alongside the rappers Quavo and Offset, has been shot dead in Houston, Texas, according to US media reports.

He was at a private birthday party prior to the shooting, which happened at a bowling alley after a game of dice, according to TMZ.

The rapper, whose full name was Kirshnik Khari Ball, was 28.

Group mate Quavo shared a video on Instagram on the night of the shooting.

“We’re sliding through the town,” he tells his followers, adding that “the birthday boy” is also in the car.

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