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Rapper Skilla Baby Recovering After Targeted Drive-By Shooting in Detroit

The 26-year-old artist sustained non-fatal injuries in a shooting involving 25 rounds and a vehicle crash; police are investigating the attack.

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Overview

  • Skilla Baby, born Trevon Gardner, was targeted in a drive-by shooting on May 22 in Redford Township, Michigan, near 8 Mile Road and Beech Daly.
  • The suspect fired approximately 25 rounds at Skilla’s vehicle, causing him to crash into a commercial building; the shooter fled the scene.
  • The rapper was shot in the hand, grazed in the head and back, and sustained a thigh injury but is expected to make a full recovery.
  • A bystander transported Skilla Baby to a local hospital, where he remains hospitalized and alert as he recovers.
  • Redford Township Police are actively investigating the incident, collecting evidence such as bullet casings, but no suspects have been identified yet.