California Rapper Bris Shot Dead at 24

24-year-old California rapper Bris has been shot dead, police have confirmed. According to Sacramento Police, shots were fired on June 21 at approximately 12:42 a.m. near Franklin Boulevard and Fruitridge Road after a related “solo vehicle collision”. Bris, born Christopher Treadwell, sustained a fatal gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Last year, the Sacramento rapper collaborated with G-Man for his 10:42 mixtape, which was followed by a series of singles, including ‘Panhandling’, ‘Sparked a Fuse’, and ‘Lightning McQueen’. Last week, he shared the music video for his latest song, ‘Need Hammy’, which you can watch below.

A number of artists and fans have taken to social media to express their grief following the rapper’s death. “He could’ve been one of the greats,” Clipping wrote. “Still so sick of rappers dying.”

Konstantinos Pappis
Konstantinos Pappis
Konstantinos Pappis is a writer, journalist, and music editor at Our Culture. His work has also appeared in Pitchfork, GIGsoup, and other publications. He currently lives in Athens, Greece.
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