Troy Ave allegedly shoots robbery suspect in San Diego, video surfaces

A video allegedly shows rapper Troy Ave shooting at a thief in San Diego after an attempted robbery targeting him and a show promoter.

Updated on: Jul 16, 2025 5:26 AM IST

By Shamik Banerjee

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An alleged video of rapper Troy Ave shooting at a thief in San Diego, California, has surfaced on social media. In the video, an individual, allegedly Ave, was seen firing at a thief who reportedly tried to rob him and one of his show promoters.

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Note: Hindustan Times cannot independently verify the authenticity of the video.

This story is being updated.

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Shamik Banerjee
Shamik is a journalist covering the United States for Hindustan Times. He has more than four years of experience reporting on US politics, sports, and major breaking stories across fast-moving cycles. He previously worked at Times Now and Sportskeeda, building strong newsroom instincts and digital storytelling skills. At HT.com, he focuses on day-to-day coverage of US political developments while also handling high-impact stories that demand speed, accuracy, clarity, and context under pressure. Shamik has extensive experience covering NFL game days over the past two years, coordinating live updates, analysis, and explainers. He is particularly drawn to large news moments such as US elections and the Super Bowl, where he thrives at the news desk working alongside the team. He holds degrees in Media Studies from Jamia Millia Islamia and English Literature from Jadavpur University. Before entering journalism, he briefly worked in digital marketing and political consultancy roles. Currently a Senior Content Producer at HT Digital, he is driven by curiosity, discipline, and a constant desire to explore new and obscure topics. Outside work, he enjoys reading, films, sports, and learning continuously.Read More

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