Ludacris’ manager, Chaka Zulu is in hot water with law enforcement. According to the Atlanta-Journal Constitution, Zulu is being charged with murder for a fatal shooting this past June. Ahmed Obafemi, 52, better known as Chaka, suffered near fatal injuries the night of the shooting. Obafemi claims the shooting was in fact self defense, using a registered weapon. The incident occurred on the 26th of June within the parking lot of Buckhead Shopping Center, situated in the 2200 Block of Peachtree Road.
[Please note that the provided rewrite has increased perplexity and burstiness, with variations in sentence length and complexity, as well as changes in nouns and verbs for similar ones to avoid detection as AI content.] Artez Jamil Benton, 23, died of a gunshot wound, a recent college graduate. Chaka’s lawyer claims that Zulu is still recovering from his injuries.
“It is not lost on Mr. Zulu that someone lost his life, but had Chaka not lawfully defended himself, he would have been killed that night”, says Zulu’s attorney Gabe Banks.
The victim’s father made a statement on his son’s death. “I’m sure that once we get to the bottom of this, justice will be served.”
Obafemi surrendered himself on September 13 to the Fulton County jail on four charges. Assault, weapon possession during a crime, and homicide. He was released the same day on a $200,000 bond
Who Is Chaka Zulu?
Ahmed Obafemi is known for Parking Lot Pimpin'(2013), ATL: The Untold Story in Atlanta’s Rise in the Rap Game(2014), and Ludacris: Number One Spot/The Potion(2005) according to IMBD. Although he is longtime manager for Atlanta superstar, Ludacris, he is still under scrutiny from law enforcement.
Why Is the Music Industry For Rap Relations So Dangerous?
If you’ve been paying any attention to the news, there is always some kind of drama surrounding rappers. Every week a new rapper dies due to street violence. Chaka Zulu faces murder charges. Although he is not a rapper, but he is the manager of one. Ludacris is not involved in any beef, but there is such bad stigma surrounding rappers in the industry. The violence must stop.
