Investigative Reporter at News 5 Cleveland
Cleveland police are searching for the murderer who shot and killed a local rap artist early Sunday morning inside his Slavic Village apartment. Carlos Banks , 28, known as KashBankx, had hundreds of thousands of social media followers and released a new album on Jan. 1. The police report said officers were initially called to investigate shots fired inside 5115 Broadway Ave. at The Rising apartments.
Wilfredo Diaz said, 'homicide is actively working this case with the goal to make an arrest as soon as possible. To protect the integrity of the investigation, no further information is available for release.' Jaylin King, a community journalist, said he interviewed Banks several times. 'I just made a post: 'Who is the hottest artist in Cleveland?' And his name just would not stop popping up,' King said. He said they formed a friendship over the last six months.
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