Drill Rapper Nas EBK Arrested For Second-Degree Murder

BRONX- (Update) – Drill rapper Nas EBK was arrested and charged with second-degree murder this week in the fatal shooting of a man in Times Square.

The 19-year-old rapper, whose real name is Nasir Valenzuela, is being charged in connection to the shooting death of 22-year-old Idressa Siby, who was shot and killed in Times Square on Feb. 9, after a dispute.

The victim was able to flee for just one block before he collapsed in front of a Chick-fil-A. He later died at the hospital.

Nas EBK was arrested on March 10 in New Jersey and was taken to Midtown where he was charged with murder in the second-degree, according to AMNY.

Police said the rapper was allegedly caught on surveillance video running from the scene, and he reportedly knew the victim.

Nas EBK claims he’s innocent, going on Instagram and posting “INNOCENT” with a caption that read “ONLY GOD CAN JUDGE ME!! BE HOME SOON!! FREE DA GUY!!.”

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