Rapper Nathan_Tokosi Jailed for Drive-By Shooting

Nathan Tokosi, also known as DigDat, a 26-year-old rapper, has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 24 years for attempted murder and firearms offenses. The conviction stems from a drive-by shooting on November 20, 2023, in Notting Hill, west London, where Daniel Offei-Ntow, 27, was shot six times in the head, mouth, and body while in his car. Daniel Offei-Ntow survived the shooting but later died from unrelated causes. The investigation by the United Kingdom — Metropolitan Police found Nathan Tokosi's DNA in the stolen Audi used in the attack. The United Kingdom — Crown Prosecution Service successfully argued that Nathan Tokosi intended to kill his victim. Nathan Tokosi has a history of violent convictions dating back to age 11, including a previous attempted murder conviction at 13. Despite his defense citing his ADHD and the pressures of a fast-paced music career, Judge Sarah Munro KC declared him a dangerous offender.