Rapper Troy Ave Indicted In Concert Shooting

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Fri Jun 10, 2016 08:07PM

Rapper Troy Ave has been indicted in his attempted murder case.The hip-hop artist, real name Roland Collins, pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted murder and criminal possession of a weapon last week (ends03Jun16) in relation to a shooting backstage at T.I.´s Irving Plaza gig in New York on 25 May (16).
On Thursday (09Jun16), Collins was indicted in Manhattan Criminal Court. He did not appear at the hearing, but he is due back in court on 22 June (16) for arraignment.
The charges he faces were not made public on Thursday, but they will be announced at his next hearing, according to the New York Times.
Troy was arrested after security footage emerged appearing to show him firing at least one gunshot in the VIP room at the show. He was shot in the leg, while three others were also hit with bullets, including his bodyguard Ronald McPhatter, who was killed in the incident. Troy was denied bail and is currently in custody at Rikers Island prison in New York.