JayDaYoungan’s father says he and the late rapper were ambushed by 5 gunmen outside their home

In the days after 24-year-old rapper JayDaYoungan was fatally shot in his home state of Louisiana, more details have become available about the tragic incident.

On Friday July 29, the artist’s grandfather, LC Jefferson, said: “There will be nothing to overlook until we find out who took him. That’s just what I hear . Someone came from behind the house in a ski mask and shot him.”

“In broad daylight, on a busy road. People are so comfortable where they think they can shoot someone without getting caught,” he added.

Since then, JayDaYoungan’s father – who was with his son at the time of the attack – has spoken to TMZ to share his side of the story.

According to Kenyatta Scott, he and the “Heaven Gates” hitman were sitting in the front yard of their Louisiana home on Wednesday night when a black truck pulled up outside and three people jumped out with guns. fire.

JayDaYoungan in 2018 — Vivien Killilea/Getty Images

Scott and his son reportedly tried to run inside the house, but when two other people also carrying guns approached from the side of the property, shots quickly rang out.

JayDaYoungan’s father revealed he was also armed at the time and fought back at his attackers in defense of his family. During the incident, Scott was shot twice in the arm and his boy was punched at least eight times, resulting in extensive blood loss and ultimately an untimely death.

Scott feels like the Bogalusa native was murdered “out of jealousy” for leaving his hometown. “He thinks whoever was behind the filming was jealous of JDY’s success,” TMZ Remarks.

The artist’s father added that Jay had no problem with anyone and that he did not believe the murder was gang-related or that his son knew of the gunmen. Despite this, Bogalusa Police Chief Kendall Bullen told the outlet that local authorities are considering all motives, including gangs and/or retaliation.

It was noted that the cops seem to believe there was only one shooter. So far, no suspects have been identified or arrested.

Kenyatta Scott asked fans to remember JayDaYoungan as a “good, humble and respectful child”. TO TEAR APART.

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