Kick streamer Konvy was reportedly shot while livestreaming in the Bronx, New York City, according to social media posts and video clips shared online.
Meanwhile, Streamer Adin Ross, a close friend and roommate of Konvy, addressed the incident in a livestream and confirmed that it was real. “Yeah, I don’t know. We’re figuring it out right now, guys… I have no reason to lie about anything,” Ross said.
He added that he had received verification about the events. “So I’m telling you, I got confirmed it’s real. It’s a real situation, it’s not bullshit, it’s not fake shit… as of now, I can tell you guys it’s one million percent real.”
His comments provided the first public confirmation from someone directly connected to Konvy.
Video of the alleged shooting circulated on social media platforms, with users commenting under the video. “They obviously weren't shooting to kill”, wrote one. “First dude was hit he went limp,” wrote another.
A user said, "This is terrifying. Streaming content is never worth risking your life. Hoping everyone is safe and that those responsible are caught."
Authorities have yet to provide official information regarding the incident or any ongoing investigation.
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