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Miami police have arrested a suspect in the shooting death of Trina’s younger brother, Wilbrint Bain Jr. The man accused of killing Bain confessed to the crime.

Bain, who was known as “Gookie” was shot Tuesday (April 23) morning. The suspect was in custody following the shooting, but police had not yet mad an arrest.

The Miami Herald reports:

Wilbrent Bain, identified by police as the brother of Trina, a famous rapper, died Tuesday morning after he was shot multiple times in unincorporated North Miami-Dade.

Miami-Dade County police said Bain was getting off his bicycle at Northwest 91st Street and 24th Avenue about 9:35 a.m. when 27-year-old Ron Dobson pulled out a gun from his waistband and began shooting. Bain was unarmed, police said. The two had been feuding for a while, police said.

Dobson was arrested and confessed to the shooting, police said. He was charged with second-degree murder.

Bain grew up in Miami, living in the same neighborhood since birth. He and Dobson were reportedly friends at one point.

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