Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the death of US rapper XXXTentacion, wrote BBC.

The suspect, named as Dedrick D Williams, 22, is facing a charge of first-degree murder.

The 20-year-old rapper, real name Jahseh Onfroy, was shot as he left a motorcycle dealership in south Florida on Monday and died later in hospital.

Often described as one of rap's most controversial artists, he quickly rose to fame with two hit albums.

He was facing domestic violence charges.

It is not clear whether police are looking for other suspects.