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Trouble was visiting a female friend when Jones, the suspect, forced his way inside her apartment and fatally shot the rapper in the chest. The woman was not injured.

Canty said, “Mr. Jamichael Jones did know the female, and it was a domestic dispute … the suspect and the victim did not know each other.”

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The police are still searching for Jones to take him into custody. But, they currently do not have any knowledge of his current whereabouts.

“We did search the known locations that we thought he may be at, but we didn’t have any luck finding him,” Canty said during the news conference.

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Trouble’s debut album, Edgewood, was released in 2018. It featured guest appearances from pop stars Drake and The Weeknd.

His most recent album, Thug Luv, was released in April 2020. It featured popular artists 2 Chainz, Quavo, Jeezy and City Girls.

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Many in the rap community mourned the death of the rapper over social media.

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