A deadly shooting took place at the North Star Mall in San Antonio on Sunday where a man was killed while getting his hair cut. The man that was shot dead in the mall has been identified as Adam Glass by the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office. Here’s what you need to know.
Glass, who was also known as “Glizzy,” was a local musician and rapper. The police are investigating the shooting as a targeted attack on the budding talent. Tributes have emerged on social media following the death of Adam Glass.
Adam Glass a.k.a “Glizzy” Shot Dead While Getting a Haircut
San Antonio, Texas-based rapper Adam Glass, popularly known by his stage name “Glizzy,” was shot dead at North Star Mall on Sunday, June 04, 2023. He was shot and killed inside a barber shop while getting a haircut.
According to the San Antonio Police Department, the shooting took place around 3 PM and Adam Glass was pronounced dead at the scene by first responders. Two individuals walked into the barber shop and shot Adam Glass dead.
They fled from the scene after the incident while chaos broke out inside the mall. People were seen hurrying out of the building while others lay on the ground to protect themselves. Some others entered the shops to save their lives. However, no other was injured in the attack.
Police said the Attack on Adam Glass was a “Targeted” One
Public Information Officer Nick Soliz confirmed that they couldn’t locate the individuals who shot Adam Glass dead as they fled the scene. The building was evacuated after the shooting and the area was cordoned off for the rest of the day.
BREAKING: 🇺🇸Shooting at North Star Mall in San Antonio, as police say there was a targeted victim.#WakeUpAmerica pic.twitter.com/Ii4rwJaKO1
— Debashish Sarkar 🇮🇳 (@DebashishHiTs) June 5, 2023
Investigators believe that it was a targeted attack due to the nature of the incident. Two men just went inside the shop and gunned down Adam Glass. He was pronounced dead on the scene. They didn’t shoot anyone else and fled the area before help arrived.
“There was a shooting, but this was an isolated incident with what appears to be a targeted victim,” the police said.
Who was Adam Glass?
Adam Glass was a 33-year-old man from San Antonio, Texas. He was a budding musician and rapper who was popularly known by his stage name “Glizzy.” He was also part of a local rap group and was featured in their music videos.
Born in 1990, Glass was married to the daughter of Lasadra Anderson of Houston, Texas. Glass frequently posted about his life and music on social media with his stage name “Glizzy.” He was pretty active on Instagram, TikTok, and other platforms.
Who Killed Adam Glass and Why?
Adam Glass was shot and killed by two unidentified men inside a barber shop in North Star Mall on Sunday. He was getting his hair cut when two men entered the shop and shot him. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The police have confirmed that the two men who killed Adam Glass escaped the area. However, they are searching for them and will likely catch them soon. It’s unknown if the body of Adam Glass was sent for autopsy and the cause of death is not known right now.
The motive behind the fatal shooting of Adam Glass is unavailable at this time while the investigation continues. Rumors are floating on social media that Glass died due to gang rivalries and was a criminal himself.
However, nothing is confirmed at this time and these are just rumors. We are trying to verify if they hold any credibility. This section will be updated later.
Tributes for Adam Glass Appear Online: Obituary Awaited
Tributes are flowing on social media for the late Glizzy a.k.a Adam Glass. His fans and friends are paying respect to the deceased rapper and musician.
An obituary for Adam Glass is awaited at this time. His body has been handed over to his family. They are likely preparing for the funeral services right now. We will keep you posted when more details are released.
Our deepest condolences go to the loved ones of Adam Glass. May his soul rest in peace.
