- Posted January 12, 2026
Rapper Willie Junior Maxwell II, better known as Fetty Wap, was released early from federal prison on January…
LISA O’CONNOR/AFP via Getty Images
Following the fatal shooting Wednesday morning of Jacqueline Avant, wife of legendary music executive Clarence Avant, Tyler Perry is vowing to help find the killer.
Jacqueline was shot and killed during an invasion of the Avant home in Beverly Hills. She was 81.
“I have no idea what kind of sub-human could shoot an 81-year-old woman, and in her own home,” Perry tweeted. “You can rest assured that every available resource will be used to find whoever is responsible for this awful nightmare.”
During a press briefing, Beverly Hills Police Chief Mark G. Stainbrook read a statement from the Avant family, as reported by ABC Los Angeles