Police responded to a Jan. 21 shooting call and found Rooks with multiple gunshot wounds on a road in the suburb of Panthersville, Georgia, in Atlanta, according to an incident report from DeKalb County police. Rooks was pronounced dead at the scene, the report said.
Security camera footage from nearby homes, according to the report, fired at least one gun before several high-speed vehicles fled the scene.
Police said in a statement that Silentó was later identified as a suspect.
Investigators have not yet determined a motive for the shooting.
Silentó was booked in jail on Monday and is currently being held there on a charge of murder, according to prison records. Authorities charged him with murder.
CNN reached out to representatives of Silentó.