Article 55J3K Pop Smoke: five arrested in connection with Brooklyn rapper's killing

Pop Smoke: five arrested in connection with Brooklyn rapper's killing

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Los Angeles police charge two men with murder after rapper was shot dead during a home invasion in Hollywood in February

Five people have been arrested in connection with the death of Brooklyn rapper Pop Smoke. The 20-year-old artist, born Bashar Jackson, was shot dead in a suspected robbery that took place in a rented apartment in Hollywood, California, on 19 February.

Los Angeles Police Department said it had arrested three adult males and two minors. Corey Walker, 19, and Keandre Rodgers, 18, have been charged with murder. Twenty-one-year-old Jaquan Murphy has been charged with attempted murder.

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