Two of Nicki Minaj's team members were stabbed after a reported bar fight in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Tuesday night.
Nicki tweeted: “Two members of my team were stabbed last night in Philly. One was killed. They had only been there for two days rehearsing for the tour.” the 32-year-old rapper wrote on Twitter.
The 32-year-old also posted on her Instagram account saying: “#Rp @myfabolouslife – these guys flew into Philly for my tour rehearsals 2 days ago and were both stabbed last night. #RIPDAYDAY condolences to your family.
"Unbelievable. Eric (on the right) is recovering. Another senseless act of violence that took the life of a great guy. So sad.”
According to reports De’Von Pickett passed away from the injuries and Eric Parker is reportedly in the hospital in critical condition. Our thoughts are with their friends and loved ones during this time.
Rihanna also took to her Instagram to express her sorrow and posted a picture of De'Von along with the caption: "Can't believe this is true! One of the nicest, coolest, funniest people I've ever met and toured with!
"We had so much fun together!!! Sad to lose a beautiful spirit like yours #RIPDayDay."
Our thoughts and condolences go out to their families.