Baby Blue, member of hip-hop group Pretty Ricky and cast member on Love & Hip Hop: Miami, is reportedly in critical condition after being shot by two armed robbers outside a bowling alley in Florida.

As TMZ report, two unknown suspects approached Baby Blue — real name Diamond Blue Smith — and another victim in the parking lot outside SpareZ Bowling Alley in Davie, Florida.

An altercation ensued and a victims gold chain necklace was stolen. One suspect fired and hit a victim in the shoulder.

A graphic video circulating on social media shows Baby Blue bloody, lying on the floor, near the bowling alley entrance whilst his friend calls for help. Two other men near the incident came to help the rapper, who regained responsiveness and rolled to his side before being taken to hospital in critical condition.

The Davie Police Department are appealing for information in relation to the shooting, “We’re currently seeking information regarding the suspect(s). One suspect wearing a black hoodie with a face covering, second suspect wearing a grey hoodie with face covering. … It is believed there is no specific, outstanding threat to the community at this time.

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“The shooting does not appear to be a random act of violence. This investigation is still active and ongoing, updates may be released as they become available.”

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