Prodigy’s Cause Of Death Revealed

R.I.P. TO THE MOBB DEEP MEMBER

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(AllHipHop News) Albert “Prodigy” Johnson was laid to rest in New York City on June 29.

The legendary Mobb Deep member passed away on June 20 in Las Vegas.

A Clark County Medical Examiner has determined Johnson died from accidentally choking while receiving hospital treatment for sickle cell anemia.

Some reports suggest the “Shook Ones” emcee choked on an egg.

Prodigy was 42 years old.

He released his final solo album, Hegelian Dialectic (The Book of Revelation), in January.