Lil Wayne in stable condition after plane makes emergency landing at Eppley

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Published: Jun. 13, 2016 at 4:57 PM CDT
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A medical emergency landed a plane carrying Lil Wayne at Omaha's Eppley Airfield twice Monday afternoon, according to reports.

A representative for the rapper told

he is "in stable condition" and in "good spirits."

WOWT 6 News crews found fire and rescue crews responding to the white private jet. Operations Manager of Omaha Authority said at 2:36 p.m. a pilot declared an emergency landing for a medical emergency. Officials said the passenger refused treatment and the plane took off.

At 3:55 p.m.the pilot declared another medical emergency and landed. The passenger was taken to a local hospital for treatment. Airport officials would not release details about the passenger's identity.

that rapper Lil Wayne was on the plane and suffered a seizure while flying from Milwaukee to California.

WOWT 6 News has learned Lil Wayne is being treated at CHI Heath. In a statement released Monday, Lil Wayne's rep said he thanks his fans for their support.