An American rapper's niece has been shot and killed in Miami after her family said that she was in the "wrong place at the wrong time".
The Hip Hop star and her family are said to have been left reeling after the victim, who they refer to as Baby Sugar, was killed on Tuesday evening.
According to TMZ, sources close to Trina said that her niece was in the "wrong place at the wrong time".
Police also told the publication that she was said to be visiting the area when the incident occurred. It has not yet been determined if the attack was targeted or random.
It has been reported that two other women were shot during the incident, though their condition is not known.
Trina is yet to address the death, but fans have taken to Twitter to share their condolences with the rapper.
One tweeted: "Trina lost her brother, her mother and now her niece . Praying for Da Baddest and her strength today."
While another commented: "Praying for Trina. She probably ain’t even recovered from losing her mother and now somebody shot her niece that was like her daughter that s*** is so sad."
A third wrote: "Not y’all shooting at Trina and her niece died?! WTF is going on in Miami?!"
"Sending up prayers and condolences to Laura and Trina and the rest of the family… Laura’s 17 yr old daughter, Trina’s niece, was killed last night in Miami’s infamous Pork & Bean Projects(The Beans)… all this unnecessary killing is wayyy outa hand," another commented.
One tweeted: "Trina’s niece was only 17 smmfh."
