Chicago drill rapper THF Bayzoo died after gunfire struck him in the Little Village area over the weekend. Authorities said two suspects opened fire in a parking lot where Bayzoo stood with two other people. Police have not identified any arrests as the investigation continues.
The shooting adds another tragedy to the circle of Lil Durk, who awaits trial on murder-for-hire allegations. Federal prosecutors accuse Durk of organizing a 2022 attack that killed a relative of rival rapper Quando Rondo. The detained artist denies wrongdoing ahead of his January 2026 court date. Rapper 21 Savage posted tribute photos on social media featuring broken-heart symbols.
The shooting adds another tragedy to the circle of Lil Durk, who awaits trial on murder-for-hire allegations. Federal prosecutors accuse Durk of organizing a 2022 attack that killed a relative of rival rapper Quando Rondo. The detained artist denies wrongdoing ahead of his January 2026 court date. Rapper 21 Savage posted tribute photos on social media featuring broken-heart symbols.
