Charles Jones dies in fatal Tampa shooting
Charles Jones dies in fatal Tampa shooting
Fatal Tampa shooting death of Charles Jones – Obituary
Jacksonville rapper Charles Jones, known professionally as Foolio, was fatally shot early Sunday morning in Tampa, as confirmed by his attorney. The incident occurred at a hotel in uptown Tampa, where police arrived to find two vehicles in the parking lot that had been targeted in the shooting.
Authorities pronounced Jones dead at the scene, while three other individuals were taken to the hospital and are reported to be in stable condition. The motive behind the shooting remains under investigation, and efforts are ongoing to identify those responsible.
On the night of his death, Jones was celebrating his birthday and had posted on Instagram about a pool party he was hosting. Later, he shared that his group had been removed from their Airbnb by the police and subsequently moved to a Holiday Inn, where the shooting took place. Jones had expressed his gratitude for the birthday celebration in his Instagram stories, indicating that he was enjoying the evening until the shooting occurred.
In April, Jones had noted on social media that he had survived several previous attempts on his life. At the time of his death, he had nearly one million monthly listeners on Spotify and had been active in music since 2015.
Charles Jones dies in fatal Tampa shooting Fatal Tampa shooting death of Charles Jones – Obituary Jacksonville rapper Charles Jones, known professionally as Foolio, was fatally shot early Sunday morning in Tampa, as confirmed by his attorney. The incident occurred at a hotel in uptown Tampa, where police arrived to find two vehicles in the…
Charles Jones dies in fatal Tampa shooting Fatal Tampa shooting death of Charles Jones – Obituary Jacksonville rapper Charles Jones, known professionally as Foolio, was fatally shot early Sunday morning in Tampa, as confirmed by his attorney. The incident occurred at a hotel in uptown Tampa, where police arrived to find two vehicles in the…