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Popular Detroit rapper Trick Trick was shot in his hometown of Detroit during a show featuring New York rapper Jim Jones this morning (March 16).

Trick Trick is in a Detroit area hospital, where he is recovering from a single gunshot wound sustained during the melee.

According to sources, the rapper was in the Esko Lounge in Detroit when a fight broke out around 1:30 am.

Sources told AllHipHop.com that about 10 men rushed the lounge area, where they proceeded to become involved in an altercation with Jones, of Harlem, New York.

Shot were fired during the fight. Trick Trick, born Christian Mathis, was hit in the thigh, while an another unidentified man was struck in the arm.

UPDATE: According to Miss Info, Trick Trick was NOT shot and his mother has asked the local Detroit news affiliate to stop running the story. Check out the rest by clicking here with exclusive Jim Jones audio talking about the shooting.

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