Chicago rapper identified as man killed in South Side ambush shooting

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    CHICAGO (WLS) — Officials have identified a Chicago rapper as the man shot and killed in on Sunday.

The shooting happened at about 5:58 a.m. in the 4200-block of S. Wentworth Avenue, according to Chicago police.

A Tesla was seen at the scene riddled with bullet holes, and windows at a nearby Subway restaurant were also shot out.

CPD said the 22-year-old man was sitting in the driver’s seat when two cars pulled up next to him and started shooting.

The man was shot in the chest and shoulder. He died at the scene, police said.

He was identified as Mikquale Cooper, also known as BloodHound Q50, by the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office.

CPD detectives are conducting a homicide investigation.

Nobody is in custody.

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