Tributes pour in for Young Dolph, rapper killed in shooting outside Memphis cookie shop

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Crowds in Memphis gathered after hearing news that local rapper Young Dolph had been shot dead at a bakery. Footage shows throngs of people watching as his car was taken away from the scene. Read more:

"One male victim was located and was pronounced dead. No suspect info is available at this time. The victim will be identified once the next of kin notification has been completed. Please call 901-528-CASH with tips," the Memphis Police Department said. The Associated Press later confirmed his death with police.

Officers are on the scene of a shooting at 2370 Airways. One male victim was located and was pronounced dead. No suspect info is available at this time.Please call 901-528-CASH with tips.While speaking with WHBQ-TV, Maurice Hill, the owner of Makeda's Butter Cookies, where the shooting occurred, said that Young Dolph walked into the store to purchase cookies but was gunned down by someone driving by.

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