What the precise F? Troy Ave and celeb chef Geoff Cole had been reportedly caught staging a faux theft and shootout in a now-viral video. What initially gave the impression to be a dramatic second of self-defense has now sparked questions on authenticity, motives, and clout-chasing.
Full cease. If that is actual and correct, then the time period something for clout has risen to new ranges.
On Tuesday July 15, Cole posted a video to his socials exhibiting Troy Ave confronting an alleged armed assailant exterior Cole’s San Diego residence. At first look, the 39-year-old rapper was hailed as a hero for stepping in to guard his buddy. Nonetheless, sources have since instructed TMZ that the whole scene was staged.
Get this, in line with studies, the so-called attacker was not an actual risk and no precise pictures had been fired. Regulation enforcement confirmed to TMZ that they acquired no studies of a capturing or tried theft within the space, elevating doubts in regards to the video’s authenticity.
The incident left followers scratching their heads over why the 2 would faux such a harmful situation. Some speculate the purpose was to attract consideration to a music taking part in within the background of Cole’s automobile throughout the clip. However with all eyes on the supposed altercation, few appear to recollect the music in any respect.
Cole’s authentic caption on the Gram added to the phantasm. “Got here residence after celebrating the success of a offered out Chef Fest with love and help from everywhere in the West Coast! And a hater from the identical metropolis tried 2 take all of it away!” he wrote. “This the 2nd time however it WON’T be a third! s/o 2 my BROTHER Ave for holding it down in a state of affairs the place most woulda RAN or FOLDED.”
Can’t imagine something lately.