Offset shot at Hard Rock Casino in Florida; Atlanta rapper stable, rep says

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Atlanta rapper Offset is hospitalized aft being changeable successful South Florida, according to his typical and authorities, successful a processing communicative that is drafting nationalist attention.

The shooting happened Monday evening astatine the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino successful Hollywood, conscionable extracurricular Miami, constabulary successful Seminole, Florida said successful a connection to CBS News.

His typical told CBS News that Offset "was changeable and is presently astatine the infirmary receiving aesculapian care. He is unchangeable and being intimately monitored."

Seminole constabulary said the shooting happened aft 7 p.m. astatine a valet country extracurricular the edifice and casino and "resulted successful non-life threatening injuries to an idiosyncratic who was transported to Memorial Regional Hospital successful Hollywood.

" ... Two individuals person been detained by police," they added. "The probe is ongoing. The tract is unafraid and determination is nary menace to the public. Operations proceed arsenic normal."

Atlanta ties amplify concern

Offset, whose existent sanction is Kiari Cephus, roseate to fame arsenic a subordinate of the Grammy-nominated hip-hop radical Migos, which originated successful metro Atlanta.

His transportation to the metropolis - and continued power connected its euphony country - is prompting interest among fans and artists crossed Georgia.

The incidental besides underscores however ties to Atlanta's euphony manufacture proceed to intersect with South Florida - a predominant destination for performances, events, and nightlife.

What we bash and don't know

Location: Outside Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino successful Hollywood, Florida, constabulary successful Seminole say

Condition: Stable and being intimately monitored, his typical says

Motive: Unknown

What's next

Law enforcement is expected to merchandise further details arsenic the probe develops.

It's unclear whether surveillance footage from the heavy trafficked casino country could play a relation successful the investigation.

CBS News volition proceed to travel this communicative closely, with updates from some South Florida and Atlanta arsenic much accusation becomes available.

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