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美国说唱歌手在佛罗里达被枪杀

2018-06-21来源:和谐英语

US rapper XXXTentacion, who quickly rose to fame with two consecutive hit albums, has been killed aged 20.

美国说唱歌手XXXTentacion在20岁时被杀。

He was leaving a motorcycle dealership in south Florida on Monday when a gunman shot him.

周一,他正要离开南佛罗里达的一家摩托车经销商时,一名枪手向他开枪。

Police in Broward County said XXXTentacion, whose real name is Jahseh Onfroy, was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead.

布劳沃德县警方称,真名为Jahseh Onfroy的XXXTentacion被送往医院,在那里被宣布死亡。

He was often described as one of rap’s most controversial artists and was facing domestic violence charges.

他经常被形容为说唱界最具争议的艺术家之一,同时面临家庭暴力指控。

XXXTentacion’s lawyer, David Bogenschutz, said on Tuesday that investigators believe the slaying was the result of a random robbery.

XXXTentacion的律师David Bogenschutz周二说,调查人员认为这是一起随机抢劫案。

Mr Bogenschutz said the rapper may have recently withdrawn cash to buy the motorcycle.

Bogenschutz表示,这位说唱歌手最近可能提取了现金用来购买摩托车。

The Broward County Sherriff’s Office has offered a $3,000 reward for any information about the killing.

谢里夫.布劳沃德县办公室悬赏3000美元来获取关于此事件的线索。

On the same day, up and coming rapper Jimmy Wopo was also killed in a shooting in Pittsburgh. The 21-year-old’s manager, Taylor Maglin, confirmed on Facebook the singer had been one of the victims of a drive-by shooting on Monday evening.

同一天,在匹兹堡发生的枪击事件中,说唱歌手Jimmy Wopo也被击毙。这位21岁的歌手的经纪人泰勒.马克林在脸书上证实,这名歌手是周一晚上驾车射杀事件的受害者之一。

Wopo started making music at the age of 14, but had yet to see a breakthrough hit.

Wopo从14岁开始制作音乐,但还没有看到突破性的成功。

XXXTentacion first found an audience by uploading songs to the website SoundCloud. He had been hailed as a breakthrough talent and tributes have been pouring in from hip-hop luminaries in the wake of his death.

XXXTentacion公司最初是通过将歌曲上传到SoundCloud网站来找到听众的。他被誉为一名突破性的天才,在他去世后,嘻哈界的杰出人士纷纷向他致敬。

Onfroy was leaving the dealership shortly before 16:00 local time when two men approached him, officials say.

官员们说,XXXTentacion在当地时间16:00前不久离开经销商时,有两个人靠近了他。

At least one of them shot him before both fled the scene in Deerfield Beach, 43 miles (69km) north of Miami, in a dark-coloured SUV.

在迈阿密以北43英里(69公里)的迪尔菲尔德海滩,两人乘坐一辆深色SUV逃离现场之前,至少有一人向他开枪。

Video posted on social media apparently showed Onfroy slumped in his car. A witness told celebrity news website TMZ that multiple shots had been fired outside the dealership.

社交媒体上发布的视频显示,XXXTentacion瘫倒在车里。一名目击者告诉名人新闻网站TMZ,经销商外曾发生过多起枪击事件。