Police are investigating a shooting outside Miami Gardens, Florida restaurantThe Lickingthat left at least 10 people injured.
French Montana spoke out regarding the shooting on Friday via Twitter, writing, “Last night, I was in Miami celebrating the release of my CB6 mixtape w/ friends at a local restaurant.”
He continued, “We unfortunately were at the wrong place, at the wrong time when an incident took place that left people hurt. Our thoughts & prayers are w/ the victims & families at this time.”
Neither the Miami Gardens police nor reps for French Montana or The Licking immediately responded to PEOPLE’s requests for comment.
French Montana, The Licking restaurant.Shareif Ziyadat/FilmMagic; CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty
Local outlet7Newsreportedly spoke to a witness who said they went to The Licking to view the music video taping, during which another crowd member’s watch, keys and wallet were stolen. Then, the witness reportedly heard “at least 13, 14, 15 gunshots” that “sounded like an assault rifle.”
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“Our hearts are heavy and go out to the victims of this senseless act,” read a statement from The Licking, a DJ Khaled-owned restaurant group, reportedly given to CNN.
The Licking reportedly told the outlet they “were not aware of a video being filmed” and later became informed that the 38-year-old rapper (born Karim Kharbouch) “was shooting a scene in the back parking lot.”
“We have no idea what actually took place,” continued the statement, per CNN. “The Licking restaurant has nothing to do with the incident and has given police the necessary footage requested.”
source: people.com
