Lil Tjay has hit out at Offset after being arrested in reference to the previous Migos rapper’s taking pictures.
Offset was hospitalized with non-life-threatening accidents on Monday night (April 6) after being shot exterior the Seminole Arduous Rock Resort & On line casino in Hollywood, Florida.
Police mentioned that Tjay, who has been feuding with the “Ric Aptitude Drip” rapper lately, was arrested and “charged in reference to the incident,” in line with NBC Information.
He’s accused of instigating a battle with Offset that led to his taking pictures.
Jail information present that Tjay was booked on a disorderly conduct cost and launched on bond on Tuesday (April 7).
Whereas leaving the jail, the 24-year-old spoke with reporters and lashed out at Offset, calling him a “rat.”
“The very last thing I seen was Offset taking a look at me like this, ‘Yo, that n*gga shot me! That n*gga shot me!’ That n*gga is a rat,” he mentioned. “I didn’t do no rattling combating … Did I shoot Offset? That shit is loopy.”
When requested if Offset put arms on him, the Bronx native snapped: “I’ll smack the shit out of Offset. He would by no means play with me like that in his life.”
In line with a possible trigger affadavit, Lil Tjay “directed members of his [entourage] to start out a battle with one other group of males” within the valet space of the on line casino.
Surveillance footage confirmed Tjay pointing at Offset after which approaching him alongside along with his associates, cops declare. Through the altercation, certainly one of Tjay’s associates allegedly pulled out a gun and fired, injuring Offset.
“Sworn statements have been taken from the victims who acknowledged that they have been caring for his or her wounded buddy [Offset], when the defendant [Lil Tjay] approached them in an aggressive method with fists clenched and taking swings at them,” the affadavit reads.
Tjay can be accused of filming the confrontation on his cellphone.
The rapper’s legal professional Daybreak M. Florio beforehand denied his involvement within the taking pictures, saying in a press release: “Lil Tjay has not been shot nor has Lil Tjay been charged with any taking pictures. Any reporting on the contrary is fake.”
A second individual detained on the scene has not been charged, in line with police, who added: “The investigation to establish a number of further individuals concerned within the incident is ongoing.”
Offset, in the meantime, remains to be recovering at Memorial Regional Hospital. He was captured on Tuesday exterior the hospital smoking a cigarette in a wheelchair.
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The 2 rappers started feuding final yr when Lil Tjay claimed that Offset was “broke” and owed him cash attributable to his “playing habit.”
Throughout a Twitch stream in January 2025, the “Calling My Cellphone” rapper claimed that he as soon as lent Offset $5,000 at a on line casino and was owed upwards of $10,000 from the previous Migo.
He additionally shared alleged screenshots of him threatening to “smack the entire shit” out of Offset if he didn’t get his a refund.
After additional taunts from Lil Tjay months later, Offset challenged the 24-year-old to a battle, writing on Instagram: “let’s hit on dwell I’ll fly to you this ain’t gone cease ya fell off allegations.”
