Up-And-Coming Rapper Tahjay Dobson Killed In Brooklyn Shooting

New York City NY

04 February, 2022

10:13 AM

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CBS New York February 4, 2022 An up-and-coming rapper has been identified as the victim in a deadly shooting in Brooklyn. Police say shots were fired around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday on Avenue L in Canarsie, killing Tahjay Dobson. He reportedly signed a recording contract just hours before. Sources say it appears the shooting is gang-related, although the 22-year-old has no gang affiliation. It's unclear if he was targeted. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.