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Las Vegas police arrest rapper 'Blueface' in connection to October 8 shooting

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Posted at 5:05 PM, Nov 15, 2022
and last updated 2022-11-16 11:55:45-05

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officers detained 25-year-old Johnathan Porter, also known as the rapper "Blueface," on charges related to a shooting that happened on October 8 in the southern valley.

Porter was taken into custody in front of a store in the 300 block of Hughes Center Drive.

LVMPD says Porter will be taken into custody at the Clark County Detention Center on warrants for firing a gun at or into an occupied building and attempted murder with a deadly weapon.