Canadian police are investigating a shooting that occurred overnight near the home of famous rapper Drake in Toronto on Tuesday, according to local media.
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The suspect fled in a car, according to authorities, who did not provide a description.
The residence of the rap giant, placed under heavy police surveillance, is at the heart of the ongoing investigation and the injured man is believed to be a security agent, according to the CBC audiovisual group, citing a police source.
CityNews also reported Tuesday morning that Drake was not the man who was shot.
In recent days, the conflict between the 37-year-old Toronto artist and American rapper Kendrick Lamar has intensified and caused shock waves in the United States in the world of music and beyond.
The two stars engage in a public war in the form of insults and accusations in new songs.
No connection has been made between the Toronto shooting and this rivalry.
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