Boston YouTuber Behind “Addicted to Killing” Rap Video Accused of Paralyzing Innocent Woman During Shooting: Authorities

BOSTON, MA — A 24-year-old YouTuber and rapper who bragged online about being “addicted to killing” has been arrested after allegedly paralyzing an innocent woman in a Roxbury shooting that prosecutors say was meant to target someone else.

Shawn Walker, who performs under the name “Th$ Lowskii,” is facing multiple felony charges, including assault and battery with a dangerous weapon causing serious injury, use of a firearm in a felony, and discharging a weapon within 500 feet of a building, according to the Boston Police Department.

A Random Victim Caught in Gunfire

The shooting took place around 4 p.m. on Oct. 8 near 258 Dudley Street in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood. A 25-year-old woman and her boyfriend were walking home from a doctor’s appointment when they heard gunfire erupt.

“They ducked for cover,” prosecutors said. “But as the woman tried to get back up, she collapsed and was unable to move.”…

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