On Wednesday (March 1), Safaree Samuels revealed to his 3.5 million Insta-followers {that a} stray bullet almost hit him.
“I almost got shot in my head by a stray bullet!! I was inches away from where the bullet holes came from!! This is why I can’t f**king stand Atlanta!!! THANK GOD OMGGG,” Samuels wrote on his Instagram Story. “That’s why I don’t feel sorry for you criminals!!”
The Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta star shared these phrases on a video exhibiting the place he stood when the bullet entered. In a second put up, Safaree confirmed the shattered shell in somebody’s hand and added particulars in regards to the near-hit.
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“I cannot believe that just happened!!! Whoever that was had a switch on his gun and let off 10 shots in 3 seconds,” Safaree wrote.
He didn’t present extra particulars on-line however spoke completely with The Shade Room about what occurred and the place he was at. Samuels revealed his barber has a cellular store, which he was visiting when a stray bullet entered the trailer following a street rage incident.
“A guy in a pickup truck cut off someone, and he cornered him and started [shooting] a gun with a switch. They ended up meeting ramming each other right outside the trailer, and that’s how the stray bullets started coming thru where we were at,” Safaree instructed TSR. “He let of 10 shots into the guy’s rear of his car and then just shot at the trailer also for no reason. This was all road rage and an idiot with a gun.”
In July 2021, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that at the very least 45 shootings occurred on Atlanta-area roadways that 12 months. Of these, fifteen folks died, and a number of other others sustained accidents.
Following the incident, Samuels says police questioned him in regards to the incident. They wished to verify he wasn’t an meant goal. However, Safaree says the perpetrators “skated.” At this time, it’s unclear if there’s an energetic seek for the folks concerned.
Samuels and his barber, the one two folks within the trailer on the time of the capturing, weren’t harm within the incident. However, he instructed TSR he was standing about six to 12 inches from the place the bullet landed.
On Wednesday, the artist took to his Insta Story once more with a grateful message.
“I am protected by God & the blood of JESUS!!!! No weapon formed against me shall prosper!! Thanking my lucky stars tonight!! For real,” he wrote.
In 2018, Safaree additionally had one other shut name involving a gun. Two males robbed him at gunpoint in New York. Surveillance footage confirmed Samuels standing in a parking storage when Shawn Harewood and Jonathan Ricketts. The males searched the pockets of Safaree’s pink fur coat, finally stealing about $183,000 price of money and jewellery, per TMZ. At the time, Safaree’s lawyer argued that the incident was deliberate.