Drake lawsuit includes new details about shooting outside his Toronto, Ontario home [Video]

A defamation lawsuit filed by Drake against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us” includes new details about a high-profile shooting that seriously injured a security guard outside the Canadian rapper’s Toronto home last year.

The lawsuit filed Wednesday in a New York court, which does not name Lamar himself, also includes new information related to an alleged trespassing incident that followed the May 7, 2024 shooting.

The statement of claim says a group of armed assailants drove up to Drake’s home in the affluent Bridle Path neighbourhood in the middle of the night and someone shouted an expletive before at least one person opened fire.

The document alleges one bullet hit the front door and another hit a security guard who is also Drake’s friend, leaving the rapper and his friends scrambling to keep the man alive in the nearly half an hour they waited …