Big Freedia’s Little Brother Died in a New Orleans Shooting Wednesday NIght (Video)

The New Orleans Times-Picayune has reported that on the night of Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018, Adam Ross — the 35-year-old younger brother of queer sissy bounce musician and reality show star Big Freedia — died in a New Orleans shooting. He was shot in the head and pronounced dead at the scene. No one has been arrested yet in connection with the murder of Big Freedia’s brother. She commented on her brother’s death via Instagram and a family attorney.

Here is a video discussing the death of Big Freedia’s brother:

In a statement attributed to Big Freedia released through the family’s attorney on Thursday, the musician said, “My younger brother, Adam Ross, was fatally shot last night in a senseless act of violence in New Orleans. As the magnitude of this situation sinks in, I am canceling any shows this weekend. Thank you for understanding this very difficult time for me and my family. We are truly heartbroken.”