Ludacris’ Manager Chaka Zulu Was Pummeled Before Firing Fatal Shot, Video Shows

Ludacris‘ supervisor, Chaka Zulu, has been arrested for homicide in reference to the deadly capturing of a person outdoors his restaurant — however new video from the incident exhibits Zulu getting overwhelmed by a bunch of males earlier than he fired — giving solution to a self-defense argument.

We’ve obtained surveillance footage recorded June 26 outdoors Zulu’s Atlanta restaurant Apt4B. A bunch of males, together with Artez Benton — who was killed within the melee — arrive to Apt4B, park within the valet space and make their method inside. 10 minutes later, the lads go away the restaurant — owned by Zulu — after some form of dispute.

That’s the place the video begins. Zulu, who was beforehand within the parking zone chatting with a pal, makes his method again inside his restaurant, and will get right into a heated change with Tre’mon Robinson, one of many guys who was informed to depart the restaurant.

During the argument, a person named Corey Crawford is seen retrieving one thing out of a automobile. A supply instantly related to the case tells us Zulu’s authorized crew believes Crawford was getting a gun.

Robinson motions to his mates to come back over after which seems to chest bump Zulu … and that is when all hell breaks free.

Chaka grabs Robinson, however Crawford and Benton soar in they usually all start pummeling Chaka. At one level, Chaka’s feminine assistant (within the orange shirt) makes an attempt to assist Chaka, however Robinson punches her within the face … knocking her to the bottom.

Crawford geese for canopy behind two automobiles, and that is when photographs ring out. It seems Chaka is the primary to fireplace, hanging Benton … a plume of smoke is seen from Chaka’s gun. Another plume of smoke seems to emanate from Crawford’s gun. It seems he fired a number of photographs and one hits Chaka within the again.

Benton was hit within the chest … you see him crawl away. He later died from his accidents.

As we reported, Chaka’s been arrested for homicide, aggravated assault, easy battery and possession of a firearm throughout the fee of a criminal offense. He turned himself into authorities final week, however from the start, he is maintained he acted in self-defense.