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-{{Infobox civilian attack
-| title            = Killing of Kirshnik Khari Ball
-| location         = 810 Billiards & Bowling in [[Houston]], [[Texas]]
-| date             = November 1, 2022
-| image            = Migos (36471054572).jpg
-| caption          = Ball performing at a concert in 2017
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-| caption = Location of Ball's shooting in Houston, Texas
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-| time             = 2:00 - 2:36 am
-| timezone         = GMT-5
-| type             = [[Homicide]] by [[Gun violence in the United States|shooting]]
-| weapon           = Firearm
-| fatalities       = 1 (Kirshnik Khari Ball, {{aka}}&nbsp;[[Takeoff (rapper)|Takeoff]])
-| injuries         = 2<ref>{{cite web|title=Members of rap group Migos in attendance at private party where deadly shooting took place in downtown Houston, HPD says|url= https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2022/11/01/1-killed-2-injured-in-shooting-at-bowling-alley-in-downtown-houston-hpd/}}</ref>
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-On the morning of November 1, 2022, American rapper Kirshnik Khari Ball, known professionally as [[Takeoff (rapper)|Takeoff]], was shot and killed in a [[bowling alley]], 810 Billiards & Bowling in [[Houston, Texas]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Battle in the Bowling Alley |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2468-1733_shafr_sim150090138 |access-date=2022-11-01 |website=The SHAFR Guide Online}}</ref> He was pronounced dead on the scene. Rapper and uncle to Takeoff, [[Quavo]], was present but not injured.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Takeoff and Quavo Open Up About Future of Migos |url=https://www.complex.com/music/takeoff-quavo-future-of-migos |access-date=2022-11-01 |website=Complex |language=en}}</ref> Just a couple of hours before the shooting, Takeoff posted a photo from the bowling alley on his Instagram page. Quavo had posted a video earlier in the night, driving around Houston with [[James Prince]], who was celebrating his birthday.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-11-01 |title=Migos: Takeoff  |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/nov/01/takeoff-one-third-of-migos-shot-dead-at-28-in-houston |access-date=2022-11-01 |website=the Guardian |language=en}}</ref>
-According to a statement by [[Houston Police Department|Houston Police]], two other victims were taken in private vehicles to hospitals.<ref name=twitter1>{{Cite web |title=Houston Police Department tweet |url=https://twitter.com/houstonpolice/status/1587385129504309248 |access-date=2022-11-01 |website=Twitter |language=en}}</ref> The department later added "We are not releasing an identity of the deceased victim until his family is notified & ID verified by [[Harris County Institute of Forensic Science|Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences]]."<ref name=twitter1/> As of Tuesday, November 1, 2022, 13:04 (GMT), his death has not been officially announced by the authorities yet, although Takeoff's representative confirmed his death to the [[Associated Press]].<ref name=WP2022>{{cite news |last1=Salcedo |first1=Andrea |last2=Rao |first2=Sonia |last3=Timsit |first3=Annabelle |title=Rapper Takeoff, of Migos, fatally shot in Houston, his representative tells AP |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/11/01/rapper-takeoff-migos-shooting-houston/ |access-date=1 November 2022 |publisher=Washington Post |date=1 November 2022}}</ref>
-== Reactions ==
-Shortly after his death was announced, celebrities including [[Dave (rapper)|Dave]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Watch this story by SANTAN on Instagram before it disappears. |url=https://www.instagram.com/stories/santandave/2961870220297249382/ |access-date=2022-11-01 |website=www.instagram.com}}</ref> [[Adin Ross]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Aidan Ross tweet |url=https://twitter.com/adinross/status/1587387501441781760 |access-date=2022-11-01 |website=Twitter |language=en}}</ref> [[Ric Flair]],<ref>[https://twitter.com/RicFlairNatrBoy/status/1587478668816928768?cxt=HHwWgMC-9Yfc7YcsAAAA Ric Flair tweet]</ref> [[Snoop Dogg]], [[Mike Tyson]],<ref>[https://twitter.com/MikeTyson/status/1587502432069697536?cxt=HHwWgICq-aHD-IcsAAAA]</ref> [[Desiigner]],<ref>[https://www.revolt.tv/article/2022-11-01/249611/the-hip-hop-community-mourns-takeoff-following-his-passing/ The hip hop community mourns Takeoff following his passing]</ref> [[Rae Sremmurd]], [[Almighty Jay|Almighty Jay]], [[Lil Pump]], [[Gucci Mane]], [[Wiz Khalifa]], [[Kid Cudi]], [[Ja Rule]], [[Keri Hilson]], [[The Game (rapper)|The Game]], [[Teyana Taylor]],<ref>[https://www.vulture.com/2022/11/takeoff-migos-dead-reactions-tributes.html Kid Cudi, YG, and More Honor Takeoff: ‘The Brother Was So Laidback’]</ref> [[Rich the Kid]]<ref>[https://news.yahoo.com/rich-kid-takeoffs-death-didnt-123748094.html Rich The Kid on Takeoff's death: "You didn't deserve that!"]</ref> and [[Cole Bennett]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cole Bennet tweet |url=https://twitter.com/_colebennett_/status/1587388633069125634 |access-date=2022-11-01 |website=Twitter |language=en}}</ref> have all released statements of condolences on their social media accounts.
-A graphic video of Takeoff's body moments after he was shot was shared on social media and viewed by millions of people. This has since been deleted.
-== References ==
-{{reflist}}{{Migos}}
-[[Category:2022 in Houston]]
-[[Category:2022 murders in the United States]]
-[[Category:African-American history in Houston]]
-[[Category:Bowling alleys]]
-[[Category:Crimes in Houston]]
-[[Category:Murder in Texas]]