Off10, whose real name is Napolian Marquez Powell, was shot dead on June 30 around 7 p.m. at the 6300 block of Stirling Road. The South Florida music community is mourning the loss of rising Broward County rapper Off10, whose growing talent and ambition had begun to earn attention before his life was tragically cut short. His death has prompted an outpouring of grief from supporters, fellow artists, and community members, many of whom remember him for his passion for music and determination to build a successful career.
According to publicly available reports, Off10 was fatally shot on June 30 during an encounter with law enforcement in a McDonald’s parking lot in Broward County. Authorities said deputies had been attempting to apprehend him in connection with outstanding warrants after he was located at a nearby gas station. Officials stated that he fled before a confrontation occurred.
Law enforcement alleges that Off10 pointed a firearm at deputies after they caught up with him, leading officers to open fire. However, body-camera footage has not yet been publicly released, and the full circumstances surrounding the incident remain under investigation. As a result, several aspects of the encounter have not been independently verified.
Beyond the ongoing investigation, Off10 is being remembered as a promising artist whose music reflected his aspirations and experiences. Public information about his early life, family, and personal background has not been widely confirmed, and loved ones have requested privacy as they grieve.
As the Broward County community awaits additional details, many continue to honor Off10’s memory while calling for transparency in the investigation. His passing marks the loss of a young creative voice whose future held promise, and his legacy will remain in the music he created and the lives he touched.