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Migos Members Offset and Quavo Honor Late Takeoff on One-Year Anniversary of His Shooting Death

Court case against alleged murderer Patrick Xavier Clark approaching as Migos members Offset and Quavo tribute late bandmate Takeoff on Instagram.

  • Migos members Offset and Quavo honored their late bandmate Takeoff on the one-year anniversary of his fatal shooting, both sharing emotionally charged tributes on their Instagram accounts.
  • Takeoff, whose real name was Kirshnik Khari Ball, was shot outside a Houston bowling alley during a private event. Authorities determined he was an innocent bystander, and his death was declared a homicide.
  • Patrick Xavier Clark, a Houston-area DJ and nightclub promoter, was indicted and charged in the fatal shooting of Takeoff. Clark maintains his innocence and claims he was acting in self-defense.
  • Quavo, who is Takeoff's uncle, has used his grief to advocate for gun reform. He has met with Vice President Kamala Harris and participated on a Congressional Black Caucus panel on gun violence.
  • Following Takeoff's death, the Migos group disbanded, with Quavo and Offset frequently paying tribute to their late bandmate. Quavo was reported to be working on a posthumous Takeoff album.
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