LIL TJAY has left fans worried and wildly speculating about his health on social media after he was shot numerous times.
Here’s all the important information you need to know about Lil Tjay’s current situation.
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How is Lil Tjay doing?
Numerous reports that the rapper is “brain dead” and paralyzed have been proven untrue.
Sources told TMZ on June 23, 2022, that the rapper was unconscious after surgery and a CT Scan had been scheduled to learn more about his condition.
The outlet also mentioned that the rapper had shown some movements in his legs, but there were no other details revealed.
A tweet from the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office the same day said that the victim was “critical but stable”.
It said: “Update on #BCPONJ & @EdgewaterPolice inv. of 6/22 shooting: alleged shooter arrested & charged with attempted murder, armed robbery & weapons charges.
“2 others charged with unlawful possession of a weapon.
“1 victim released from hospital; other in critical but stable condition.”
Fans of the musician have since been tweeting asking for further clarification but there has been no more news on Lil Tjay’s condition.
His family and friends have not commented on whether he is paralyzed.
What happened to Lil Tjay?
Lil Tjay was hospitalized and reportedly in stable condition after he was shot at a shopping center just after midnight on Wednesday, June 22, 2022.
Here is a timeline of the situation:
Timeline of Lil Tjay shooting
- Multiple shots were fired in the attack that took place just after midnight on June 22 near City Place Shopping Center in Edgewater, New Jersey.
- Police were called to two locations — one at a Chipotle and one near an Exxon gas station nearby.
- Tjay sustained “multiple gunshot wounds” according to cops
- The rapper underwent emergency surgery after the attack, according to TMZ.
- Mohamed Konate was charged with attempted murder, armed robbery, and weapons offenses in connection to the shooting.
- Tjay’s friends Jeffrey Valdez and Antoine Boyd, were also arrested and charged with second-degree unlawful possession of a weapon.
- Boyd sustained a single gunshot wound in the attack
- After being hospitalized, the rapper was reported to be in critical condition before being updated to stable.