Texas rapper, 5-year-old daughter gunned down at car wash in targeted shooting

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Forest Hill news, Texas news.

A North Texas rapper and his 5-year-old daughter were shot dead at a local car wash Monday morning, police said.

Rapper G$ Lil Ronnie and his daughter were in a bay at the Slappy’s Express Car Wash in Forest Hill at around 11 a.m. when two suspects stepped out of a four-door Kia, approached their car and fired shots at them.

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  • The 30-year-old man and his daughter were pronounced dead at the scene. Police said they had identified one of the two gunmen.

    Relative Stella Houston said the rapper, whose real name was Chuckie Smith, was a family man who bothered nobody and his daughter just turned five on Sunday.

    “Cleaning the car out, and somebody came through shooting and killed him and the baby. And a baby, his baby. A baby!”