Florida Rapper Shot and Killed on 26th Birthday

Foolio, known for his single "Finessin Heart," was found dead in a Holiday Inn parking lot

Jones was a known member of the Gangster Disciple street gang

Foolio, a rising rapper from Pompano Beach, Florida, was shot and killed early Sunday morning while celebrating his 26th birthday in Tampa.

According to police, Jones was found dead in the parking lot of a Holiday Inn hotel in Tampa with multiple gunshot wounds. No arrests have been made in the case, and police are investigatingJones, who was known for his single "Finessin Heart," was a known member of the Gangster Disciple street gang. He had previously been arrested on charges of drug possession and weapons possession.

The shooting death of Foolio is the latest in a string of violent incidents involving rappers in recent months. In March, Nipsey Hussle was shot and killed outside his clothing store in Los Angeles. In May, XXXTentacion was shot and killed in Deerfield Beach, Florida.

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