Born Melanie Doyle, the 24-year-old drill rapper has seen her star power rise in recent years with several tracks that went viral. In 2023, she was charged with felony counts of aggravated battery in connection to an attack on a fellow rapper.

The vigil for Taylor Walker was held the evening after the mass shooting in the city’s River North neighborhood. Walker, 26, was among four killed.

Chicago rapper Mello Buckzz’s album release party Wednesday (July 2) night ended in tragedy, as four partygoers were shot and killed, with 14 others sustaining injuries.