Beanie Sigel Shot in New Jersey

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Beanie Sigel has been shot outside of his New Jersey home, following an altercation.

According to NBC News, the shooting took place Friday morning (Dec. 5) at 9:45AM, on the 800 block of Spruce Avenue, in Pleasantville, N.J. The ‘Feel It in the Air’ rapper was shot in the torso. Afterwards, he was immediately transported to Atlantic Care Regional Medical Center, where he’s currently undergoing surgery.

According to the Press of Atlantic City, a second man at the scene was also injured. He wasn’t shot and refused medical treatment.

Police also chased a car they suspected was involved in the shooting and arrested one man, but his name has yet to be made available to the public.

Sigel, whose real name is Dwight Grant, was released from prison in August. He was incarcerated for tax evasion, spending a total of two years behind bars.

At this time, the 40-year-old rhymer’s condition is unknown.

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