Young Scooter’s death has left his family, including his son, reeling. Kenneth Bailey Jr., the son of the late rapper, took to Instagram with an emotional and unfiltered message.
“You got me sick asl bruh,” he wrote. “We tight as ever I learned everything fro you. How to move round. Ain’t never hid nun from me. Told me everything and yo shi safe wit me. Im hurt s### feel weird walkin man why you did me like dat.”
Young Scooter, born Kenneth Bailey, died on Friday (March 28), his 39th birthday. He suffered a fatal leg injury while fleeing police and hopping over two fences.
Authorities had responded to a call about possible gunfire and a woman being dragged back into a home in southwest Atlanta. Young Scooter took off once officers arrived on scene.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office are still working to determine the full circumstances surrounding his death..