G$ Lil Ronnie, a 30-year-old rapper from Fort Worth, Texas, was tragically shot and killed alongside his 5-year-old daughter at a car wash in Forest Hill on March 3, 2025. The incident occurred at Slappy's Express Car Wash when two gunmen exited a four-door Kia and fired upon the victims before fleeing the scene.


Family members have identified he victims as Ronnie "LilRonnie" Smith, known professionally as G$ Lil Ronnie, and his daughter, who had just celebrated her birthday the previous Sunday. The community has expressed profound grief over the loss, with fans and fellow artists mourning their untimely deaths.

As of now, authorities have not released information regarding potential suspects or the motive behind the shooting. The Forest Hill Police Department continues to investigate the incident, urging anyone with information to come forward.

G$ Lil Ronnie was recognized in the North Texas music scene for his contributions to hip-hop, with several music releases to his name. His untimely death has left a significant void in the local music community.

The community continues to mourn this tragic loss, and our thoughts are with the family and friends affected during this difficult time.

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