Rappers like Departure are being killed. It's about more than their music

Migos Gathering performs departure during the 2019 BET Insight on June 22, 2019 in Los Angeles.

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The rapper was shot and killed external a confidential party at a bowling alley in Houston on Tuesday.

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During a public interview on Wednesday morning,

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Houston Police Boss Troy Better had a few updates about rapper Departure's passing at the city's bowling alley the prior night.

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Yet, in the wake of checking the character of the rapper (Kirshnik Khari Ball) and the reality

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That a suspect had not been captured had remark.

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Addressing the horde of journalists in the room and a large number of fanatics of Departure and his gathering Migos,

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