Takeoff (Courtesy MTV)

Houston, Texas police announced Friday that they have arrested a suspect for the murder of Atlanta rapper Takeoff.

Houston Police said during a press conference that Patrick Xavier Clark, 33, had been arrested on Thursday and charged with homicide. A second suspect, Cameron Joshua, was arrested earlier this week by HPD and charged with unlawful carrying a weapon.

Takeoff, 28, was born Kirsnick Khari Ball in Lawrenceville, GA, where he co-founded the influential rap group Migos.

Police aid Takeoff, who was shot and killed Nov. 1 outside a Houston bowling alley, was an innocent bystander in the incident.

Thousands turned out for a public memorial service for Takeoff at State Farm Arena on Nov. 11.

Collin Kelley is the executive editor of Atlanta Intown, Georgia Voice, and the Rough Draft newsletter. He has been a journalist for nearly four decades and is also an award-winning poet and novelist.