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Drill rapper Avanti Frowner killed in botched robbery at Bronx pharmacy

Victim of deadly shooting at Bronx pharmacy identified as drill rapper
Victim of deadly shooting at Bronx pharmacy identified as drill rapper 00:30

NEW YORK -- A drill rapper was killed during a botched robbery in the Bronx.

It happened inside the Amazing Pharmacy in East Tremont on Thursday afternoon.

UPDATE 6/11: 5 wanted in connection to fatal shooting of drill rapper Avanti Frowner at Bronx pharmacy

The victim, 27-year-old Avanti Frowner, of Los Angeles, was with his friend, who survived. He told police three men robbed them of cash and gold chains.

The victim was followed into the pharmacy, where he was fatally shot.

Frowner was in town to film a rap video on June 21.

Police are looking for the suspects.

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