Rapper Dex Osama Dead: Detroit Strip Club Shooting Death, Meek Mill & Fans Mourn Killing

Reports confirm that up-and-coming rapper Dex Osama was shot and killed outside a popular Detroit strip club early Monday morning (September 7). Meek Mill, who just signed a record deal with the "Ghetto Dope" emcee, recently mourned Osama's shocking death on Instagram.

According to the Detroit Free Press, trouble began with a heated arguement inside the gentleman's hotspot Crazy Horse. Although details still remain hazy, authorities confirm that two other individuals were also wounded (via Fox2Detroit.com).

Nicki Minaj's "Buy A Heart" beau posted this emotional tribute following the sad news of Osama's unfortunate passing:

Damn RIP YOUNGIN... Had a lot of talks with you about getting out them streets and chasing ya dreams! I really believed in you and seen you putting on for Detroit! RIP @dex_osama for all my fellow young kings coming up tryna make it out, take ya time and think about where you want ya life to go! MAY GOD BLESS HIS SOUL! Never let them streets shatter ya dreams!!!

A photo posted by Meek Mill (@meekmill) on Sep 7, 2015 at 12:53am PDT

Twitter fans also continue sharing their RIP condolences:

@brivanityy: "Aww, RIP Dex Osama, that's sad..."

@RealChuckGlobal: "RIP Dex Osama, he was bout to blow."

@riahgiovanni: "A lot of us didn't know Dex Osama personally but it still hurts a little #ripdexosama."

@PrettyGangPusha: "I just got hip to the bull cause of this!!! I was ready for that EP. Rest up tho #RIPDexOsama that's sad af!"

@Zahria__: "I feel like I knew this man for real. It's not a day I wouldn't listen to his music. rip Dex Osama, wow."

@toottss: "Mannnnn RIP Dex Osama

@ChaniThaHippie: "RIP Dex Osama. Dawg that's crazy af."

@YerocObama: "It's always somebody out there badder than you with just as much to prove. #RIPDEXOSAMA."

@Debow_23: "Rip Dex Osama, man you was next up."

@Golden_Chucks: "I Can Not Believe What I'm Actually Hearing... Damn RIP Dex Osama, Another Dream Just Taken Away."

Thoughts go out to Osama's family, friends, and fans during this tragic time. Stay tuned as more information becomes available.