Angered by today's shooting incident concerning formerPortmore Empire member,Dancehall deejay Blak Ryno in theWaterford Community of Portmore, St. Catherine,Adidjahiem Records Presidentand Portmore Empire leader Vybz Kartel condemns the attack, and issues a firm warning to those who seek to harm the artist:
"I condemn today's shooting in Waterford, and I condemn any attack made on Blak Ryno," states Kartel firmly. "Regardless of what transpires between the Portmore Empire and Blak Ryno, whether or not he is a part of the Empire, I will not tolerate any acts of violence against him. Any violent acts against him will be dealt with zero tolerance and the perpetrators will have to answer directly to me!!!"
Earlier today, the Waterford Police confirmed that shots were fired into a house believed to belong to the family of Romaine "Blak Ryno" Anderson. No one was injured. The incident is currently under investigation.
"I express my concern, sympathy, and support for the Anderson family. I urge authorities to act swiftly to deal with this situation," states Kartel.
The shooting comes on the heals of yesterday's announcement of Ryno'sdeparture from the Portmore Empire. Ryno had been a member of theEmpire since 2007, and released a number of hit singles including "Mek Di Paper," "Thug Anthem," "Real Stingers," and "Bike Back."
HMmmmmmm....me nah wah say nun because if tell unno Kartel BL.U.D.CLAA.T lie...Or I tell you unno Kartel send him goons to shoot rhyno.. Or if me tell you Kartel going try kill Rhyno again..CGH and D rest of Kartel tight pu.s.sy ba.t.t.yman dem gwan say me badmind So me nah go say nun...My mouth cealed bout dat