BloodHound Q50 Reportedly Shot and Killed in Chicago

Chicago's hip-hop community is mourning amid reports that rising drill rapper BloodHound Q50, whose real name is reportedly Mikquale Cooper, was fatally shot in Chicago early Sunday morning.

According to reports citing preliminary information from Chicago police, a 22-year-old man was shot while sitting in the driver's seat of a vehicle in the Fuller Park area.

What Happened?

The shooting reportedly occurred near the 4200 block of South Wentworth Avenue. Police said multiple assailants approached the victim in two vehicles and opened fire.

Reports indicate the victim suffered gunshot wounds to the chest and shoulder and died at the scene. A homicide investigation is underway, and no arrests had been announced in the initial reports.

BloodHound Q50's Reported Identity

Several hip-hop and news outlets have identified the victim as BloodHound Q50. However, reports have also noted that Chicago authorities had not publicly confirmed the victim's identity at the time of publication.

Because the investigation is ongoing, further official information could change the details currently being reported.

Who Was BloodHound Q50?

BloodHound Q50 was a Chicago drill rapper who had been building attention through his music and releases.

The artist had previously been the subject of shooting rumors in 2025, but those reports were later shown to be false or unconfirmed, making the latest reports particularly significant for fans who followed his career.

Investigation Continues

Chicago police are investigating the shooting. Authorities had not announced any arrests in the initial reports.

More information is expected as investigators continue working to establish exactly what happened and identify those responsible.

This story is developing and will be updated as official information becomes available.

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