Rapper Dolla killed by shot to the head

Published May 19th, 2009 - 10:31 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

22 year old Roderick Anthony Burton II also known as Dolla the Rapper was shot dead last night in LA. According to press reports, an unknown gunman shot Dolla in the head. He died instantly. A suspect was arrested later, but further details were not released.

Dolla arrived in LA as part of his preparations to work on his debut album. It should be mentioned that about two years ago Dolla signed a contract with Jive Records to release his debut.