Suspect Named In The Murder Of Atlanta Rapper Trouble, Police Obtains Warrant For Arrest

Early Sunday morning, news broke about Atlanta rapper Trouble, whose real name is Mariel Semonte Orr, being murdered.

According to WSBTV, Trouble was shot around 3:20 a.m. Sunday morning at the Lake St. James Apartment complex at 50 St. James Drive in Conyers. Rockdale deputies arrived on the scene and found the rapper lying on the ground. He was then taken to a local hospital, where he died.

Investigators have not made any arrests, but they have obtained an arrest warrant for 33-year-old Jamichael Jones, charging him with murder.

Anyone with information that could assist investigators or lead them to Jones should contact them at 770-278-8188.

Def Jam, the label Trouble was signed with, posted a statement on Instagram on Sunday announcing his death.

“Our thoughts and prayers are with the children, loved ones, and fans of Trouble. A true voice for his city and an inspiration to the community he proudly represented. RIP Scoob🙏🏾,” the label posted.

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