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Troy Ave Shot In Brooklyn

NEW YORK, NY – NOVEMBER 05: Recording artist Troy Ave attends 106 & Park at BET studio on November 5, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET)

|Bennett Raglin/BET

Troy Ave was shot earlier today while on his way to meet his family in Brooklyn for Christmas, according to ABC Eyewitness News. The rapper was reportedly hit twice -- shot in the arm and grazed by the head -- at East 91st Street and Linden Boulevard in East Flatbush around 5PM. He is expected to survive.

Rapper Troy Ave was shot in the arm&grazed in the head in #Brooklyn while driving a red Maserati on E 91st St&Linden Blvd at 4:20pm. #source pic.twitter.com/bSds7Bgkpb

— Allison Papson (@AllisonPapson) December 26, 2016

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