Wavy Navy Pooh killed at 28: Quality Control rapper shot dead in front of two children while driving in Miami

RAPPER Wavy Navy Pooh has been shot dead in Miami, according to reports.

The Quality Control star, whose real name is Shandler Beaubien, was shot and killed on Friday night while driving with two children in the car.

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The drive-by shooting happened in Kendall, Florida, a suburb of Miami.

According to police, Beaubien was driving a Toyota Camry at the time of the shooting.

There was a one-year-old baby boy in a carseat in the front seat and a five-year old boy sitting in the back of the car with an adult woman while Beaubien was driving, according to Detective Alvaro Zabaleta, a spokesman with the Miami-Dade Police Department.

Zabaleta said that one of the children was celebrating a birthday.

The two children and the adult woman were left unharmed, according to police.

Police said the shooter was in a four-door gray Lexus that sped away westbound on Southwest 152nd Street, according to Zabaleta.

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The rapper was gunned down at the intersection of Southwest 152nd Street and 127th Avenue, near Miami's Zoo.

The investigation caused the Covid testing site at Zoo Miami to shut down until Saturday, according to the county.

Beaubien has over 68,000 followers on Instagram. Many were made on Friday as the news of his death started to circulate.

According to , the label first reached out to the rapper over Instagram, leading to his signing with the group.

The record label, founded in 2013, has developed many famous artists including Migos, Lil Yachty, City Girls, and Lil Baby.

Wavy Navy Pooh's debut album MIAMI (Murder Is A Major Issue) was released in 2020.

The album's most popular track is the titular one. The for the song features Beaubien with a pistol, a staged murder crime scene, and actual footage of police officers at crime scenes.

The music video has been viewed on Youtube over 206,000 times.

Wavy Navy Pooh said to the label that he had big dreams for the future.

“Hip hop inspired me because I always saw a way out for people like myself coming from nothing," the rapper said of the song, .

"I want to be a legend when it’s all said & done. I want the world to know the other side of Miami.”

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