Dedrick Williams XXXTentacion

The suspect who was arrested and charged with fatally shooting rapper XXXTentacion may have referenced X’s murder on social media.

Dedrick Williams, 22, was arrested Wednesday and charged with first-degree murder and probation violation.

According to The Blast, Williams made a coded reference to the rapper’s death on his Facebook page.

Williams posted an image of himself wearing expensive jewelry, along with the caption: “Don’t piss me off u will never know wats next…” The post included gorilla emojis and a shhh smiley.

Police took Williams into custody less than 24 hours later.
 
Dedrick Williams

Williams has an extensive criminal record, including a November arrest for possession of a firearm and possession of cocaine.

XXXTentacion was shot by two gunmen after he stopped by Ripa Motorsports in Deerfield Beach, Florida on Monday. A Louis Vuitton bag containing a large amount of cash and jewelry were taken from his car after the shooting.

On Thursday, police executed 3 warrants in connection with X’s death. More arrests are expected.