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Surveillance Footage Shows Music Executive Chaka Zulu Was Jumped By A Group Of Men Just Before He Fired His Gun During Fatal Shooting

<p>Back in June&comma; it was revealed that music executive <strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;music-executive-chaka-zulu-arrested-on-murder-charge-in-georgia&sol;">Chaka Zulu<&sol;a><&sol;strong> was one of three men that were shot during a triple shooting in Atlanta&period; Last week&comma; Zulu was arrested on a murder charge&comma; and shortly after&comma; his legal counsel released a statement saying that he acted in self-defense&period; Now footage shows what unfolded the night of the incident&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In video footage obtained by <em><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;tmz&period;com&sol;2022&sol;09&sol;22&sol;ludacris-manager-chaka-zulu-shooting-video-victim-self-defense&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">TMZ<&sol;a><&sol;em>&comma; it shows that a group of men&comma; including Artez Benton&comma; who was fatally shot during the incident&comma; arrived at Zulu&&num;8217&semi;s restaurant Apt4B&comma; and parked in the valet area&comma; and headed inside&period; A few minutes later they end up back in the parking area where some kind of dispute unfolded between Zulu and a man named Tre&&num;8217&semi;mon Robinson&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>While that dispute occurred&comma; another man named  Corey Crawford is seen retrieving something from one of the vehicles in the parking lot&period; A source connected to Zulu&&num;8217&semi;s legal team told TMZ they believed Crawford went to get a gun&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As the argument between Zulu and Robinson became heated&comma; Robinson&&num;8217&semi;s friends came over&comma; and the group of men began jumping Zulu&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Zulu&&num;8217&semi;s assistant attempted to help him&comma; but she was unfortunately punched in the face&comma; causing her to fall to the ground&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Once off of the ground&comma; it appears Zulu fired his weapon first hitting Benton&comma; and right after&comma; it appears Crawford fired a few shots&comma; 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