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The teenager allegedly acted alongside his father in the fatal shooting.

/09.28.2022 Two weeks after PnB Rocks murder, a suspect has been arrested. On early Tuesday, a 17-year-old man was taken into custody in connection with the shooting of the rapper inside a Roscoes Chicken & Waffles in South Los Angeles. A second person, believed to be the teenagers father, Freddie Lee Trone, is still wanted. According to TMZ, father and son acted together. The son was the shooter and Freddie drove the getaway car. The duo was already in parking lot of Roscoes when PnB arrived, which may discredit a theory that the attack was prompted from a social media post from his girlfriend. After the murder, the suspects reportedly burned the getaway vehicle. Efforts to arrest the father were unsuccessful. Earlier today, the LAPD named him as a person involved in the murder and released a photo. Trone, who is longtime member of a South L.A. street gang, is considered armed and dangerous. PNB Rocks murder suspect has been identified as Freddie Lee Trone. LAPD have him listed as a person of interest in the shooting. Read more