Willis won the Democratic primary for Fulton County District Attorney and faces no Republican opposition in November. King Von was 26, according to publicist Erin Ryan. King Von Was Not Killed By Atlanta Police Despite Initial Reports. Atlanta Police spokesperson Sgt. "And show our police who are trying to do their best, that we support them.". Police dispatch audio reportedly confirms that King Von was killed by Atlanta police following a shoot-out with Quando Rondo's crew.. Just one was hired by that police department and another candidate is still in process. 17 Nov. Chicago rapper King Von was among three people who were killed in a shooting involving police outside a club Friday in Atlanta. "One of them was actually in his patrol car with his blue lights on, so visibility was there, but again the incident happened, so we're hopeful that with the GBI assistance we can get to the bottom of everything," said Deputy Chief Timothy Peek with Atlanta Police. Even though Illinois "went blue," not every county did. “He was a devoted father, a deeply loyal friend, and a man who took care of his people before himself,” Ryan said in a statement. Prosecutors have previously said Rogers didn’t try to hit the officer, and Burns was standing at the rear of his patrol vehicle. Use caution out there," she warned her fellow officers. The latest news and updates on crime and public safety in metro Atlanta and Georgia, as reported by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Last month, King Von released his album “Welcome to O-Block,” a nod to the area around 64th Street and King Drive on the South Side where he was raised.

Police dispatch audio reportedly confirms that King Von was killed by Atlanta police following a shoot-out with Quando Rondo's crew. Police said they expect to file charges against two people detained at the scene. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. "rip von god bless him and his family,’ Chance the Rapper posted on Twitter. After the turmoil in the summer, and City Hall's reaction to that, cops began circulating their resumes for jobs with other departments. John Chafee told 11Alive that suggestions that multiple officers from each of the department's zones had walked off the job were "inaccurate." As more information comes out regarding the shooting death of King Von, alleged audio of police dispatch in the Chicago area has surfaced on social media, seemingly confirming that Von was fatally shot by the police.

An attorney for Burns, Drew Findling, said the record of litigation in the criminal case against his client has been “robust.” He has previously said Burns believed that Rogers’ car was accelerating toward him and that his life was in danger. Faces of the Force - Sgt. Dolton Mayor Riley Rogers said the video "exonerates" the officers, and he commended them for their restraint. This story has been corrected to reflect that Fani Willis recently won the Democratic primary, not the general election. ". “We are heartbroken for his family, his friends, his team, and his fans. King Von was 26-years-old at the time of his death. We will continue to provide you with up-to-date information on this developing story. ATLANTA - An well-known rapper was one of the people killed in a shooting outside an Atlanta hookah lounge early Friday morning.