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Obie Trice Shot In The Head

Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2006 6:04 am
by complexity
Obie Trice, the second rap artist who signed to rap artist Eminem's hip-hop based 'Shady Records' after the hip-hop group D-12, was shot early Saturday morning while driving on a Michigan highway, according to Michigan State Police.

Obie Trice (real name Obie Trice III) and his girlfriend , according to Michigan State Police Sgt. Mario Gonzales, were on the freeway at about 1:00 A.M., when another car started shooting at him.

The rapper and his girlfriend managed to keep driving and exited the freeway near the suburb of Southfield; where his girlfriend managed to hail a police officer.

The Detroit rap artist was taken to Providence Hospital in Southfield, and is listed in good condition, Gonzales said.

His girlfriend, who was not identified, was not injured.