Benzino, whose real name is Raymond Scott was shot by his nephew on a Massachusetts highway Saturday [March 29th] while riding in a funeral procession for a family member, The street whispers suggest that Benzino, 48 and his nephew Gai Scott had ongoing tension that reached its course when the two cross paths at Benzino’s mother funeral.
According to the Plymouth’s county district attorney:
” Benzino reportedly was traveling on a highway south of Boston just before noon when 36-year old Gai Scott pulled alongside and fired several shots into a red SUV driven by Benzino .
Benzino got out of the vehicle after being shot and was taken Duxbury police department and then to a nearby hospital. “
Hip Hop Weekly magazine site [which Benzino owns] reported that reality star was shot in the arm and a bullet grazed his back area. Benzino is said to be in stable condition and his nephew has been arrested and charged with assault and intent to murder. He is expected to arraigned on Monday [March 31st] .
Sidebar: I’m still stuck at ‘Shooting’ at a funeral. While we have yet to hear the real story; the rapid continuance of violence is REAL and clearly no-one is exempt these days – not even family.
Stay tuned PLUM’s!