Just days before he was fatally shot during a robbery in South Los Angeles, rapper PnB Rock spoke out about the 'bold' robberies that have become common in Los Angeles.
Monday afternoon, PnB Rock spoke about that very crime and how he felt rappers were seen as targets by criminals.
PnB, whose legal name is Rakim Hasheem Allen, sat down for an interview with DJ Akademiks on Sept. 2, where the pair discussed how brazen robberies have become all too common inThe Philadelphia native recounted a time when he, his girlfriend, and child were out inwhen he noticed they were being followed by a group of people. He said he had not been robbed.
"I never got robbed. Never in my life. I ain’t gon’ say never because I don’t like saying never… I’m not superstitious or nothing like that… but I haven’t been robbed," he said. Allen was fatally shot on Sept. 12 while having lunch at Roscoe's Chicken and Waffles with his girlfriend when a suspect approached their table. Police said the suspect demanded Allen's property, words were spoken, and then the suspect fired multiple shots before taking his jewelry and fleeing the scene.