NBA Ben 10 Reported 'Alert' After Houston Restaurant Shooting

The rapper was involved in a violent altercation that left two people injured.

Apr. 9, 2026 at 1:52pm

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Rapper NBA Ben 10 was involved in a shooting incident at a Houston restaurant, Confessions, where a confrontation over a robbery attempt led to multiple people being shot. Initial reports suggested Ben 10 was critically injured, but later updates confirmed he is alert and in good condition as the police investigation continues.

Why it matters

The shooting at the Houston restaurant has sparked rumors and concerns in the hip-hop community, highlighting the ongoing issues of violence and crime that sometimes plague the music industry. The incident also raises questions about public safety and security measures at entertainment venues.

The details

According to police, the incident began when a group tried to rob a man by stealing his chains inside the Confessions restaurant. The situation escalated into a violent altercation, with multiple individuals getting involved. At some point, the man being attacked pulled out a gun and started firing shots, leading to two people being seriously injured. The exact role of NBA Ben 10 in the incident remains unclear, but he is reported to be safe and recovering.

  • The shooting occurred on the evening of April 8, 2026.
  • Initial reports about Ben 10's condition surfaced shortly after the incident.

The players

NBA Ben 10

A rapper and close associate of NBA YoungBoy, who was involved in the Houston restaurant shooting incident.

Lt. R. Wilkins

A lieutenant from the Houston Police Department who provided details about the shooting investigation.

OG Monique

A close source who took to Instagram to confirm that NBA Ben 10 is alert and safe.

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What they’re saying

“'Ten is alert... Stop the made-up stories.'”

— OG Monique, Close Source

“''Right now, this is a shooting, we got two victims. One been shot multiple times in the torso. Probably in his late 20s. Another has been shot in the extremities — in the lower extremities — and also all throughout his arms and everything, several times.''”

— Lt. R. Wilkins, Houston Police Department Lieutenant

“''Sometime during that part of the fight, the victim, who was originally looked like he was being majorly assaulted by several people and getting his chains ripped off, he presents a pistol.''”

— Lt. R. Wilkins, Houston Police Department Lieutenant

What’s next

The Houston Police Department is continuing its investigation into the shooting incident, reviewing video footage and speaking to witnesses to determine the exact sequence of events and the roles of those involved.

The takeaway

This shooting at a Houston restaurant highlights the ongoing issues of violence and crime that can sometimes affect the music industry and entertainment venues. It also underscores the importance of public safety measures and the need for conflict resolution to prevent such incidents from occurring.