News: Konvict Muzik Artist Gunned Down In L.A.

By now many have already heard the news that broke yesterday about Konvict Muzik (Akon's Label) recording artist Dolla AKA Roderick Anthony Burton II. The Chicago born rapper and former Sean John Model who was currently making his home in Atlanta, GA was shot and killed in the Beverly Center Mall valet area in Beverly Hills, CA, around 3:10 PM according to the L.A. Times. Apparently the shooting ensued after Burton and another rapper, DJ Shabazz, engaged in a fight and argument with at least one other man. According to witnesses at the scene a woman was seen firing a handgun during the altercation. Dolla had just flown out to L.A. that morning to continue working on his much delayed debut album.

As of today TMZ reported that the LAPD has named no official suspects despite holding Aubrey Berry, the 23 year-old man who fled the scene in a silver Mercedes SUV and was found at the Los Angeles International Airport terminal with a gun on his waistband....Burton was 21 years old.....Berry's bail has been set at $1 Million dollars.

-BIG D O