Young Scooter Dead at 39 From Injuries After Fleeing Police
Briefly

Young Scooter, an Atlanta rapper born Kenneth Bailey, was killed on his 39th birthday while fleeing from police responding to a weapons disturbance report. After jumping over two fences, he sustained a leg injury, reportedly affecting his femoral artery, and later died in the hospital. Authorities confirmed that no shots were fired by officers during the chase. Known for his 2013 mixtape Street Lottery and collaborations with major artists, he was also signed by Future's Freebandz label early in his career.
Atlanta police stated that no officers fired their weapons during the pursuit of Young Scooter, highlighting the circumstances surrounding his fatal injury during his attempt to flee.
His notable collaborations with artists like Rick Ross, Gucci Mane, and Young Thug helped solidify Young Scooter's position in the rap industry as a talented musician.
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