Canadian battle rapper Pat Keep was fatally stabbed early Sunday morning, authorities mentioned.
Halifax Regional police discovered a person who had been stabbed at round 12:35 a.m. within the space of the 1600 block of Decrease Water Road, in accordance with a information launch from the company. The person, recognized as 36-year-old Patrick Wayne Keep, was taken to a hospital the place he was pronounced useless.
No arrests have been made in connection together with his loss of life, which was decided by the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service to be a murder.
Rapper Eminem took to Twitter to pay tribute to Keep.
“hiphop misplaced top-of-the-line battlers of all time … RIP,” he wrote in a tweet that was favored over 49,000 occasions. “KINGS NEVER DIE.”
Extra artists commented on Keep’s Instagram posts after listening to the information.
“rattling man doesn’t even make sense!” wrote Reginald Sergile, also called Immodest, a battle rapper who stars on MTV’s “Wild N’ Out.”
A GoFundMe was arrange by Keep’s mates to assist elevate cash for his memorial providers.
“Pat Keep was a really honorable man who was on his solution to a shiny future,” the message within the GoFundMe learn. “Our coronary heart hurts for his household and mates presently so we hope to assist ease a few of the ache by guaranteeing his household has assist by way of this course of.”
Investigators are asking anybody with data on the stabbing to return ahead.
