US Politics | Rapper JayDaYoungan dead aged 24: Javorius Scott shot & killed with family member hurt after 2 shootings in Bogalusa, La
RAPPER JayDaYoungan has died and a family member is injured after a shooting outside of a home in Louisiana, cops say. The Bogalusa Police Department confirmed that the rapper, whose real name is Javorius Tykies Scott, died as a result of his injuries. Instagram/@jaydayounganJayDaYoungan has died after being shot in Louisiana '/ ' The 24-year-old was among two people who were shot outside a homeInstagram/@jaydayoungannnn23 The rapper leaves behind a young childInstagram/@jaydayoungan A relative of the rapper's is in stable condition after also being shotInstagram/@jaydayoungannnn23 JayDaYoungan's relative, Kenyatta Scott Sr, was taken to a nearby hospital and is in stable condition, cops said. Bogalusa Police confirmed earlier in the evening that two separate shootings occurred and that they were investigating a possible connection between the incidents. The first occurred just before 6pm outside of a home on Superior Avenue. Upon arrival, officers found that one victim had been taken to a nearby hospital while another was critically injured at the scene. READ MORE RAPPER STORIES GONE TOO SOON Rapper dead just one month after he & girlfriend mourned tragic loss of baby COP TRAGEDY Cop who saved Lil Wayne after rapper tried to kill himself aged 12 found dead While cops transported the critically injured victim and managed ...a chaotic scene at the hospital,... the second shooting was reported on Marshall Richardson Road. A vehicle was shot, though passengers were not hit, and cops believe it may have been connected to the first shooting. Police later revealed that the 24-year-old rapper died after the shootings, which are still under investigation. Anyone with information about either crime is urged to contact the Detective Division at (985) 732-6238. Most read in The US Sun WHY, KY? Kardashian fans mock Kylie Jenner after she debuts 'AWFUL' new hairstyle 'HEEBIE JEEBIES' The View host Ana admits she felt 'uncomfortable' during creepy segment 'MORE FLAVOR!' The View fans already beg for Alyssa Farah's FIRING over 'annoying habit' AVOIDING HODA? Today fans furious as Savannah misses show AGAIN during Hoda 'feud' CASH ASSISTANCE Millions of Americans to start getting up to $1,500 relief checks in DAYS WAREHOUSE SHOP I'm a food expert - the four items to never buy at Costco Immediately after the first shooting, an apparent family member shutdown rumors on Twitter that the rapper had died. Once JayDaYoungan's death was confirmed, the same person tweeted a message expressing their grief with broken heart emojis. JayDaYoungan is best known for his singles ...23 Island..., ...Elimination,... and ...Opps.... He amassed 1.29million subscribers on YouTube, and his most recent video titled ...First Day Out Pt2... garnered 1.9million views. According to social media posts, JayDaYoungan has a young son. A child is seen in an Instagram video that the rapper posted hours before his death. Tributes to the artist quickly poured in on social media. ...Rest In Peace JayDaYoungan one of the best artists out of Louisiana again prayers to his kids and the rest of his family man far too early,... one person wrote. ...Damn rip Jaydayoungan .. im really starting to get concerned with all the rappers we are losing. I just dont get it. If i made it big i would NEVER look back at the streets again. Smh,... one fan tweeted. ...Jaydayoungan one of the only rappers I listen too I'm devastated and ready to take life much more serious,... wrote another fan. Read More on The US Sun 'HUGE HEART' Family of ex-Cuomo staffer killed in Lyft tragedy share heartbreaking tribute TRAGIC American Pickers alum Frank Fritz's stepdad died DAYS before star's stroke ...Damn RIP to @JayDaYoungan man I swear people nowadays just have no regard for human life smfh,... someone else wrote. ...Please tell me Jaydayoungan isn't dead. I'm literally tearing up…,... another person tweeted.
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