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Pop Smoke dead - rapper, 20, dies after 'being shot in home burglary by masked thugs'

By Mirror | 5yrs ago

Rapper Pop Smoke, pictured at Paris Fashion Week, has died at the age of 20. (Image: Getty Images)

Pop Smoke has been killed in a home invasion robbery, according to breaking reports.

The 20-year-old American rapper died after being shot by thugs wearing masks, TMZ claims.

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