Overview
- Police say two masked men walked up and shot Cleezy5 outside a Woodcrest Drive gym around 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, then fled in a nearby car.
- No arrests have been announced, and Baton Rouge police are asking anyone with information to call as detectives follow up on leads.
- Investigators say they have no confirmed link to the long-running rivalry between TBG and NBA YoungBoy’s camp despite heavy online speculation.
- Cleezy5 led the Top Boy Gorilla collective tied to rapper Fredo Bang, who praised his behind-the-scenes work that helped local artists reach wider audiences.
- Reports conflict on his age, with outlets listing 24 or 46, highlighting unresolved details as the investigation continues.