Rapper shot, killed outside Waffle House in New Orleans

Rapper Young Greatness

NEW ORLEANS, La. — New Orleans police are investigating after a rapper was shot and killed outside a Waffle House.

According to the ABC affiliate in New Orleans, officers responded to the shooting around 1:35 a.m. Monday in the 2900 block of Elysian Fields Avenue.

They found a man shot outside the Waffle House.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The victim has been identified as Theodore Jones, 34, also known as rapper “Young Greatness.”

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The rapper signed with Cash Money Records in 2017.

His hit song “Moolah” reached #85 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2015.

He has worked with Atlanta artists, including producer Drumma Boy.

Police are asking that anyone with information about the shooting call CrimeStoppers at 504-822-1111.