Offset Hospitalised After Shooting Near Florida Casino

by HEDNEWS on April 7, 2026

American rapper Offset has been hospitalised after being shot outside a casino resort in Florida, according to reports.

The incident reportedly occurred near the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, where the musician was said to have been involved in a shooting late Monday night. According to multiple media reports, gunfire broke out near the valet area of the casino complex, leaving Offset injured. Emergency responders quickly transported the rapper to a nearby medical facility for urgent treatment. A representative for the artist confirmed that he is currently in stable condition and receiving medical care while doctors continue to monitor his recovery.

Authorities have yet to release full details about what led to the shooting or whether suspects have been identified or arrested Sources familiar with the situation said the rapper remained conscious following the incident. Medical officials have not disclosed the extent of his injuries but described his condition as stable. Police investigations are ongoing, with officials reviewing surveillance footage and speaking to witnesses at the scene.

Offset, born Kiari Kendrell Cephus, rose to global fame as a member of the hip-hop trio Migos before launching a successful solo career. Known for chart-topping collaborations and solo releases, he remains one of the most prominent figures in contemporary rap music. Law enforcement authorities have urged anyone with information about the shooting to come forward as investigators work to determine the motive behind the attack.

More updates are expected as officials release additional information on the incident and the rapper’s recovery.