Rapper Takeoff died from gunshot wounds to head and torso, autopsy finds

An autopsy has determined that rapper Takeoff died from gunshot wounds to the head and torso following a shooting early Tuesday morning outside a private party at a downtown Houston bowling alley, authorities said Wednesday.

The announcement — following an autopsy by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences — comes as police are still seeking the public's help in tracking down the person or persons responsible for the rapper's death.

Takeoff's primary cause of death was listed as "penetrating gunshot wounds of head and torso into arm," and his manner of death was called homicide.