Louisiana rapper JayDaYoungan was shot dead, according to police

“23 Island,” “Catch Me in Traffic,” and “Muddy Situation” were among of the rapper’s most successful tracks.

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Kenyatta Scott, Sr., a close family member, was also injured in the incident, according to police.

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A shooting occurred in the 600 block of Superior Avenue just before 6 p.m. on that evening.

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