Up-and-coming NYC drill rapper, dad of 3-year-old girl, reportedly shot dead near Coney Island boardwalk

A drill rapper and father of a 3-year-old girl was shot dead in broad daylight, steps from the Coney Island boardwalk this week, according to cops and reports.

Truron Roach-Martin, 24 — whose stage name is “Briscoe Bands” — was shot in the face and chest around 9:20 a.m. Wednesday, about a block from the ramps leading to the iconic Brooklyn boardwalk, authorities said.

He was rushed to NYU Langone Hospital Brooklyn, where he could not be saved.

Roach’s mother, Christine, told the New York Daily News her son “was loved” and left behind a 3-year-old daughter…

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