Fish Scales, a person from the southern rap bundle Nappy Roots, is recovering following being held at weapon point and shot in the leg during and tried thievery.

The rapper – – whose certifiable name is Melvin Adams Jr. – – is recovering and is in stable condition after the episode, which purportedly occurred after he shut all that down packaging works he co-has as an element of the Grammy-named bundle, in Atlanta, Georgia.

“The past night our kin, Scales was a setback from a tried thievery the evening of August 17 in Atlanta ensuing to closing our refinery, Atlantucky,” Nappy Roots said in a decree introduced on Instagram.

“We are regarded to say that he is consistent and feeling perfect directly following encountering a leg injury. Luckily, none of our serious allies of Atlantucky were at the scene or harmed during the thievery,” the declaration continued. “We are so thankful our kin is safeguarded and set out toward recovery.”

“We would see the worth in some security as we are accepting the Atlanta Police Dept in the nonstop assessment,” they wrapped up. “Scales also referred to he is expecting to get back to work both on music and [at the] distillery. Love and Keep it Nappy.”

The social event in like manner shared a review from the clinical center, where Fish Scales smiled and demonstrated for a portrayal from his bed.

We just confirmed that Atlanta Rapper, Melvin Adams, of the Nappy Roots hip hop group..was kidnapped from his Atlantucky Brewery last night, robbed & eventually shot near his home in Hapeville by a group of men. Tune in @noon for more details @cbs46

— Tori Cooper (@toricoooper) August 18, 2022

“We again need to thank everyone for the assistance and petitions for our Brother @nappyscales … .he expected to let everyone know that he is feeling perfect and can barely clutch return to the music and @atlantucky mixing.

As demonstrated by a public explanation from the Atlanta Police Department, Fish Scales and a promoter of the distillery were “walking around the halting deck when two people moved ever closer them at gunpoint.”

While the ally sorted out some way to take off without injury, the 45-year-old rapper “was compelled by the suspects to make a beeline for his home in Hapeville. Once in Hapeville the loss endeavored to get away and was shot by one of the suspects. The suspects got away.”

“The loss went to a nearby house for help and the tenant called police,” the press conveyed continued. “The setback was taken to the center in stable condition.”

Experts communicated that their assessment is nonstop.