Adrian Cameron Jr. was arrested in Los Angeles for the 2024 killing of rapper Chris King throughout a theft outdoors a Nashville studio.

The fugitive accused of killing rapper Chris King was taken into custody in Los Angeles on Thursday (Might 29) in reference to the deadly capturing throughout a theft outdoors a Nashville music studio in April 2024.

Authorities say Adrian Cameron Jr., 22, had been on the run for over a yr following the killing, which occurred simply hours after Chris King carried out at Nashville Cannafest on April 19.

The Metro Nashville Police Division mentioned King and his mates have been focused in a theft on Hayes Avenue, the place the rapper was shot and killed.

On the time of the capturing, Cameron was already out on bond for a separate 2021 murder case. He was indicted shortly after Chris King’s loss of life however managed to evade seize till this week.

Investigators tracked Cameron to Los Angeles, the place he was positioned and arrested with out incident.

Chris King had shut ties with artists like Trippie Redd, Justin Bieber, and Machine Gun Kelly.

His loss of life prompted an outpouring of grief throughout the music world. Bieber wrote on Instagram Tales, “Love you bro. This one hurts. Please preserve his household in your prayers.”

Trippie Redd posted a number of tributes, whereas Keke Palmer remembered Chris King for his heat and early work in leisure.

Cameron now faces homicide and theft expenses in Tennessee and is anticipated to be extradited within the coming weeks.

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