His record label paid homage to the emerging artist on its Instagram with a series of photos, writing, "It's an honor to remain your friend until your last moments."
"Your memories will always stay with us no matter where we go & what we do. Sleep in peace," the post continued, according to People. "#LongLiveTdott Just know his legacy will always live, from his laugh to the dance everyone across the world does, some of us know him a friend, brother, cousin or just a fan but we all come together to tell you FLY HIGH."
Dobson, a gifted dancer, appeared in Pop Smoke's video for his 2019 song "Welcome to the Party." He also appeared in the "Big Drip" video by artist Fivio Foreign.
Fivio eulogized his friend with an Instagram post, writing, "Imma miss you forever baby boy You was the prince of this city. Long Live Prince T Dot. I love you gang. Like forever watch over me like you always do."
Dobson's grandmother also reflected on her grandson.
"He was a good, good kid. He loved singing and dancing and all that. He had a passion for music," she said, according to the New York Daily News.
As of Thursday afternoon, no one has been apprehended, and the police are still investigating.
