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Breaking News Just InRapper Xxxtentacion was shot in South Florida on Monday, USA TODAY has confirmed.

The rapper (real name: Jahseh Onfroy) was gunned down outside of a motorcycle dealership in Deerfield Beach, Fla., the Broward County Sheriff’s Office told USA TODAY.

Rescue workers transferred the 20-year-old to North Broward Hospital. At 5:40 p.m. ET, local police tweeted that “the adult male that was taken to the hospital has been pronounced dead.”

No arrests have been made in the shooting, and investigators haven’t named any suspects, according to the Associated Press.

The rapper began to gain mainstream attention in early 2017 after uploading his single, “Look at Me!” to Soundcloud. His album “17” landed at No. 2 on the Billboard 200, and in March, XXXTentacion’s album “?” debuted at No. 1But the Florida native was a controversial figure, and had many run-ins with the law. He was currently awaiting trial on charges including domestic battery, aggravated battery and false imprisonment against his pregnant girlfriend stemming from 2016.

According to the “Miami New Times,” his ex Geneva Ayala’s depositions “detail a pattern of regular, torturous abuse that summer, with daily verbal attacks and physical incidents every three or four days.”

According to Ayala’s statement, he beat her at times, choked her, broke clothes hangers on her legs, threatened to chop off her hair or cut out her tongue, pressed knives or scissors to her face, and held her head under water in their bathroom while promising to drown her.

Reaction from the music community came pouring in.

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To Check out some of XXXTentacion’s music go to: http://tiny.cc/XXXTentacion

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