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Atlanta Rapper Young Scooter Dead at 39

Young Scooter, the prolific Atlanta rapper known for his collaborations with Future, Gucci Mane, and Young Thug, has died at the age of 39.

Prolific rapper born Kenneth Bailey, known for his collaborations with Future and Gucci Mane, died from injuries sustained while fleeing police Friday, his 39th birthday The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office said that an autopsy will take place on Saturday, while police added the incident remains an active investigation, the Atlanta Journal Constitution reported. Playboi Carti was among the artists in the hip-hop community to pay tribute to Young Scooter following news of his death, writing on social media, “I grew up on dis shit SMH RIP.”

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