Court filing: Man killed in Tucson thought he was performing in rap show

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Court filing: Man killed in Tucson thought he was performing in rap show
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Four men have been arrested in the killing of Malik Brooks, 24, whose body was found April 2, near Rose Canyon Lake

Jamie Donnelly A man found shot to death near Rose Canyon Lake earlier this month had been lured to Tucson with the promise he was going to be performing in a rap show, court records show.

Holt and Kassim were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit first degree murder. Ashe was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit first degree murder and misconduct involving weapons. All three men were booked into the Pima County jail. Ellis was arrested in Belton, Texas with help from the U.S. Marshals Service. He remains jailed there, the release said.

It was also discovered that Brooks was last known to be alive in Tucson after he had taken an Uber to a residence that was associated with Holt and his parents, the complaint said. Detectives say Holt denied ever being with Brooks after they confronted him about the Uber drop off. When asked who was there at the time of the shooting, an unidentified person told investigators it was Holt, Kassim and Ashe. The person claimed Holt was the shooter, the complaint said.

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