Charleston White claims he was ambushed in Houston and did not back down after being shot. (Image via: Daily Loud/X)
Charleston White says he was shot while visiting Houston, Texas, after reports about the incident began circulating on July 21, 2026. Early posts on X claimed that the comedian and internet personality was targeted in the city’s Fifth Ward neighborhood.
Those same posts also stated that it was Not infectedThis was later confirmed by White during a live broadcast uploaded to his official clip account. The video added much more context than the initial reports. Instead of just confirming the shooting, White described what he says happened before and after the incident, claiming a group confronted him over comments he made in the past. He also announced that he plans to contact the FBI, while making several explosive statements related to J Prince during the broadcast.
Charleston White says people wanted him to apologize before the shooting
One of the first accounts of the incident came from User X @SaycheeseDGTLwho claimed White was spending about three hours in Houston’s Fifth Ward before a group approached him. According to the post, the men asked him to apologize for the things he said previously. It also stated that shots were fired but White escaped without injuries.
Later that day, White addressed the situation himself in a YouTube live broadcast titled “Charleston White Shot by Rap- Lots of Houston Mobties at Dr.
Candace Matthew celebrates Pi Day.In the video, the 49-year-old claimed he went to the neighborhood alone, and said about 30 people eventually gathered at the site.Describing the meeting, White said:
- “Not only did they shoot the car, all they wanted to do was beg me. And apologize to J. Prince.”
He then went on to make several explicit remarks directed at J. Prince, alleging that those involved had the opportunity to harm him but did not.
White says he plans to report the incident to the FBI
The live broadcast did not stop at describing what happened. White also said he intends to refer the matter to federal authorities.He calls himself “Worst person on the internet”He claimed that he would visit the FBI office the next morning to formally document the incident. During the same statement, White claimed as much “James Prince sent a representative.” He referenced the allegations involving late rapper Takeoff while explaining why he wanted to record the encounter.According to information provided in the references provided, White publicly confirmed the shooting through his live stream and announced his intention to contact the FBI. No additional details beyond these data are included in the available reports. To learn more about this incident, follow us!