Migos rapper Takeoff dead after Houston shooting, rep says

Takeoff of the group Migos performs during the 2019 BET Experience in Los Angeles on June 22, 2019. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)

This story was updated at 3:19 p.m.

The rapper Takeoff, best known for his work with the Grammy-nominated Atlanta trio Migos, is dead after a shooting early Tuesday outside a bowling alley in Houston, a representative confirmed. He was 28.

Kirsnick Khari Ball, known as Takeoff, was part of Migos along with his uncle Quavo and cousin Offset. A representative for members of Migos who was not authorized to speak publicly confirmed the death to The Associated Press.