Singer Rihanna's 21-year-old cousin shot dead
Rihanna,posted a series of photographs of Alleyne on Instagram, indicating that she had just spent Christmas with him
PHOTO: RIHANNA/INSTAGRAM
Singer Rihanna's 21-year-old cousin Tavon Kaiseen Alleyne was shot to death here.
Alleyne died on Tuesday, reports Daily Mail.
Rihanna, 29, posted a series of photographs of Alleyne on Instagram, indicating that she had just spent Christmas with him.
"RIP cousin. Can't believe it was just last night that I held you in my arms," Rihanna wrote.
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"Never thought that would be the last time I felt the warmth in your body! Love you always man," she added.
The eight-time Grammy award winner ended the post saying, "End gun violence".
She later posted a video of her cousin, who can be seen walking around with his friends and siblings. The Diamonds singer wrote, "'It's nice to wake up.' Be grateful for life man."
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Alleyne was walking through a track in the St Michael's area of Barbados around 7 pm on Tuesday night when he was approached by a man and shot several times. The man then fled the scene, and has not been identified.
He was rushed to a nearby hospital in a private vehicle, but succumbed to his injuries.
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