‘Nappy Roots’ rapper talks capturing, kidnapping restoration with FOX 5 Atlanta
Rapper Scales from the favored group ‘Nappy Roots’ opens up about his constructive restoration after a kidnapping and capturing final month.
ATLANTA – Nappy Roots Rapper Scales mentioned he’s on the mend and wanting to return to work after being shot and kidnapped throughout an armed theft in August. The rap group shared a photograph which was taken throughout their efficiency in Kentucky Saturday. It was Scales’ first time on stage for the reason that capturing.
“I used to be so caught within the second performing in Kentucky,” Scales instructed reporters. “I threw my crutches away.”
Scales continues to be recovering from his leg wound, however is raring to return to work at Atlantucky Brewery in Atanta’s Castleberry Hill neighborhood alongside fellow group member and enterprise associate Skinny.
“I am doing nice,” Scales mentioned. “I am doing good because of the assist from my brother and the remainder of the staff. A lot assist, a lot love has helped me get by it, me and my spouse.”
The 2 males who ambushed Scales as he was closing up the restaurant for the evening final month are nonetheless at massive. They compelled Scales into his personal automobile that evening, and ordered him to drive to his Hapeville residence.
“I actually imagine it was a random occasion,” mentioned Scales, “by some guys unhealthy characters within the neighborhood.”
He made a break for it earlier than they received there, and was shot within the leg whereas making his escape as he tussled along with his assailants.
“It was a nasty scenario,” mentioned Scales. “I needed to verify my household was okay. That was what was going by my head, staying alive at that time.”
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Whereas Atlanta police and Hapeville police seek for the suspects, Scales is able to transfer previous the scary ordeal, and return to his second ardour brewing craft beer.
He hopes to return to work on the brewery in a few week.
Your first look inside Atlantucky Brewing from Nappy Roots
