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Kennedy Joseph Noel, also known by his rap name KJ Balla, was a rising star in the Brooklyn hip-hop scene. Tragically, his life was cut short on May 22, 2020, when he was gunned down in a drive-by shooting on Bradford Street in East New York. The incident occurred around 9:45 p.m. when a gunman fired five shots from a passing car, striking Noel in the chest. Despite being rushed to Brooklyn University Medical Center, Noel succumbed to his injuries. He was just 23 years old at the time of his dea ...Read More
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Kennedy Joseph Noel aka KJ Balla
Male
Black / African American
Brooklyn
NY
2020-05-22
23
Kennedy
Joseph Noel
11/21/2025






