English rapper Mist has reportedly been shot in a suspected robbery. According to metro.co.uk, the burglars have taken the 27-year-old's passport, phones and jewels during the apparent break-in. The incident happened inside a luxury villa in the Algarve. Mist, whose real name is Rhys Thomas Sylvester, was driven to Faro Hospital by two friends, who told police that the 27-year-old was shot in the leg at around 10 pm local time on Tuesday night. Mist is known for crooning to tracks like 'Hot property' and 'So High'.
According to a report in metro.co.uk, the two pals who rushed Mist to the hospital told police that about two to three men with an Irish accent were involved and committed the robbery in the luxurious villa. This news was met with much shock and several fans of the rapper and his colleagues from the industry have taken to their social media handles and showed their support and sent prayers for Mist. According to a report in Mirror, there has been no official comment by the police about the armed robbery and an apparent break-in. However, heavily armed officers from police forces GNR and PJ went to the rented villa and made sure that the burglars still were’nt inside.
British rapper Mist is very active on social media and often posts pictures with his friends at the beach, giving his fans a glimpse into his personal life. Mist’s condition as of now is unknown and the officials are yet to release information about it.
With inputs from IANS
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