Lil Wayne's concert in Atlanta ends abruptly in the midst of fears of a gunshot

Lil WayneSunday's performance ended in panic.

The rapper, who recently released his 12th studio album Tha Carter V, has been scheduled as the final performer at the 14th edition of the A3C Festival & Conference in Atlanta this weekend. However, less than an hour after taking the stage Sunday night, participants fled the Georgia Railroad Freight Depot's outdoor scene, fearing gunfire.

In the middle of an investigation, the police told E! News: "It seems that someone in the crowd at the event located in the Martin Luther King Jr. region Dr. and Central Ave. shouted that they had heard gunshots This caused people to try to flee the place. "

According to the police, about 12 minor injuries were reported to the police, such as ankle injuries and cuts for attempting to jump fences. "At the moment, we have found no evidence to suggest that shots were fired," the police added. "The investigation is continuing."

The festival issued an initial statement late Sunday night, also confirming that there were no weapons involved.

"Unfortunately, there was an altercation tonight that ended Lil Wayne's performance, we still collect information to determine exactly what happened and provide follow-up information as soon as we know more Please be assured that the law enforcement officers present confirmed their presence, no weapons involved, "reads the statement. "It was a very unfortunate way to end an incredible week of music, friendships and relationships, thank you all for your fabulous usuport and positive energy all week long – we love you all."

The captured video on the stage shows the panicked crowd running out. Warning: profane language has been used.

On Twitter, the rapper expressed his concern for his fans by writing: "I hope everyone on A3C will be safe !!"

E! News has contacted the Lil Wayne representative for any additional comments.

Last weekend, chaos erupted at the Global Citizen Festival 2018 after the collapse of a protective barrier. Participants thought they heard gunshots and fled in a rush. However, authorities quickly confirmed that there had been no shots.