“Pop, Lock & Drop It” Rapper Shot and Killed in St. Louis [VIDEO]
Written by Jazzy T on June 26, 2020
Saint Louis rapper Huey was shot and killed Thursday night in his hometown. He was 31 years old.
The shooting happened just before 11:00 p.m. in front of a home on Martin Luther King Boulevard in Kinloch Missouri. According to police, Huey, whose real name is Lawrence Franks, arrived at a local hospital suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead shortly after his arrival.
No arrests have been made. Police say say a 21-year-old man was also injured in the shooting.
According to his Instagram page, Huey was going to host a pool party / video shoot for “Lap Dance” this Saturday at his home.
Huey is best known for his 2006 hit single “Pop Lock & Drop It” which peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart after being discovered by TJ Chapman.
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Huey is survived by his 13 year old daughter. Please keep Lawryn in your prayers.
