Mon Nov 04 09:10:00 UTC 2024: ## Viral Video Falsely Claims Lil Durk’s Associate OTF Jam Was Killed in Shooting

**New York, November 4, 2024** – A video circulating online sparked false claims that OTF Jam, an associate of rapper Lil Durk, was fatally shot. The video, which went viral on X, shows a crime scene with an ambulance and a distressed man. However, the victim was actually CJ Rilla, a 16-year-old New York drill rapper, according to the original footage released by the YouTube channel LLN NYC.

The video, originally uploaded on October 29th, shows two men, one calling out for “CJ” near an ambulance while another lies on the ground. The description on the video clarifies that CJ Rilla was fatally shot in Harlem.

The NYPD confirmed the incident, stating officers responded to a 911 call on October 24th, discovering a 16-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the torso. The victim was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

The confusion stemmed from the video being shared on X without context, leading to misinformation spreading quickly. This highlights the importance of verifying information from credible sources before sharing or believing it.

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