A rapper belonging to the Grammy-nominated group NappyRoots, Melvin Adams, was robbed, kidnapped, and shot this week following closing hours at a brewery he co-owns in Atlanta

A rapper belonging to the Grammy-nominated group NappyRoots was robbed, kidnapped, and shot this week following closing hours at a brewery he co-owns in Atlanta, according to an @11Alive report.

Police said the victim, Melvin Adams, also known by his rap name Scales, was at his Atlantucky Brewing in the Castleberry Hill neighborhood near Mercedes-Benz Stadium around 11 p.m. when the restaurant was closing. The other brewery owners are his crew members of the group Nappy Roots.

Reportedly, at least two suspects robbed a customer in the parking lot before they went into the brewery and forced Adams into his car at gunpoint. Following the gunpoint attack, the suspects drove