Love and Hip Hop's Benzino Shot At His Mother's Funeral

Benzino Expected To Survive

Reality: News just broke that Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta star Benzino was shot after leaving his mother's funeral. He is labeled as critical condition.  Lovebscott, reports that  his nephew Gia Scott was the one who shot him, luckly Benzino will most likely survive the shooting.

Boston Globe reports

State Police said the initial report stated the shooting occurred after an argument betweenfamily members, but investigators are now working to determine what sparked the violence. In his statement, Cruz said that a person driving a Bentley shot the driver of a red Dodge SUV, who got out of his car and was taken to the Duxbury Police Department by a passerby, before being taken to the hospital.

The driver of the Bentley was arrested and charged with armed assault with intent to murder, according to Cruz. He will be arraigned Monday in Plymouth District Court. His name was not released.

Father William Williams of St. Peter’s Church in Plymouth, where the funeral procession was headed from Quincy, said that the family arrived at the church late but that the funeral was held.

When he looked out of the church to see the funeral procession arrive, he said, he saw blood smudges on the limousine and the hearse. The family was upset, he said, but did not speak about the shooting.

A section of Route 3 south in Duxbury was closed after the shooting, and State Police appeared to be questioning witnesses in cars.

State Police were re-routing southbound traffic on the highway, closing off the section between Exits 11 and 10, State Police spokesman Lieutenant Daniel Richard said Saturday afternoon.