Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine‘s ex-girlfriend Ariiela La Langosta was tragically shot and lost her life in New York on Sunday.
Authorities discovered her unresponsive in a disabled vehicle on the shoulder of the Cross County Parkway in Mount Vernon, New York.
Westchester County Police indicated that Langosta’s passing is being treated as suspicious. They mentioned that she “might have been a target of violence.”
6ix9ine, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, posted images of Langosta on social media, reminiscing about her as a “remarkable woman.”
“There is no heart more beautiful. Rest in peace, Ariiela Lalangosta,” he expressed.
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As per various sources, Langosta was a victim of a drive-by shooting. Gunfire erupted at her vehicle as she was returning from an evening outing. The shooter allegedly was aiming at her boyfriend who was sitting next to her.
On Saturday night, La Langosta posted multiple videos on her Instagram Story showcasing her enjoying herself at Ikon New York in Manhattan. According to social media reports, she served there as a waitress.
Ikon New York honored her with an Instagram tribute:
“Today we lost our shining star Ariiela Lalangosta. Our hearts are shattered. Your joy, your humility, and the way you treated everyone with such kindness always made you shine. Thank you for pouring so much love and support into our home, which also became yours. To Ariela’s family, we stand by to support you in any way you need. We still can’t wrap our heads around this… you were our smile, our joy. We love you and will miss you eternally.”
Langosta, a bartender and social media influencer, served in numerous nightclubs across New York City. She is survived by a daughter and a son.