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Fresno Mass Shooting: Popular Hmong Singer Lee Killed
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November 18, 2019

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According to the Hmong Talk Facebook page, popular singer Xy Lee was killed Sunday in a mass shooting in southeast Fresno.


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โ€œRest In Peace ๐Ÿ˜“๐Ÿ˜ญ He was such a great singer and still so young and still have sooo much opportunity ahead of him ๐Ÿ’” My condolences to him,โ€ said Cindy Vang in a Facebook post.
Posted Yasmi Pajyi Yang: โ€œ๐Ÿ˜ข๐Ÿ˜ข๐Ÿ˜ข we were just laughing last Saturday together shooting music video.โ€

Another Hmong Singer Reportedly Recovering

In addition, Hmong Talk reported that singer JN Vang was shot and underwent surgery Sunday night.
The Fresno County Coronerโ€™s Office reported Monday morning that the four men killed at a party in a home near Peach and Olive avenues ranged in age from 23 to 40.
However, the office wonโ€™t release the names of the victims until after the families are notified.

Leeโ€™s Videos Had 17 Million YouTube Views

According to Hmong Talk, a family member confirmed Leeโ€™s death Sunday evening.
Heavy.com said that Leeโ€™s music videos on YouTube have been viewed more than 17 million times.

About the Mass Shooting

Fresno police are searching today for suspects and trying to determine a motive for the killing of the four men at a backyard party and the wounding of six as dozens were watching football on TV.
Fresno Police Lt. Bill Dooley said โ€œunknown suspectsโ€ sneaked into the backyard at about 6 p.m. Sunday and fired into the crowd in southeast Fresno.
The victims were taken to Community Regional Medical Center in critical condition, and some reportedly are now in stable condition.

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