JayDaYoungan Shot & Killed In His Home Town

JayDaYoungan, a rising rapper from Louisiana, was tragically shot and killed in his hometown of Baton Rouge on February 23, 2023. According to reports, JayDaYoungan, whose real name is Javorius Scott, was shot while sitting in a parked car outside of a recording studio.

The rapper was rushed to a nearby hospital, but was pronounced dead shortly after arrival. The motive for the shooting is not yet known, and police are currently investigating the incident.

JayDaYoungan had been steadily building a following in the rap world, with several of his songs going viral on social media platforms like TikTok. He had recently released an album titled “Baby23” and was set to go on tour later this year.

The shooting of JayDaYoungan is a tragic reminder of the toll that gun violence can take on young people, particularly in communities that are plagued by poverty and crime. Baton Rouge, like many other cities across the United States, has seen a rise in gun violence in recent years, with many young people being caught in the crossfire.

In the wake of the shooting, many in the music industry have expressed their shock and sadness at the loss of a talented young artist. Fans have taken to social media to share their favorite songs and memories of JayDaYoungan, and to express their condolences to his family and loved ones.

The shooting of JayDaYoungan is a devastating loss for the music community, and a tragic reminder of the need for greater efforts to address the root causes of gun violence and create safer communities for all individuals. It is important that we work together to prevent more young lives from being cut short by senseless acts of violence.

JayDaYoungan’s dad was also shot but he survived. Jay was only 24 years old. Long time childhood friend and close affiliate Fg Famous was arrested on Saturday August 6th 2022 for a retaliation shooting. He recently released a tribute song “IN DA NAME OF 23” dedicated in JayDaYoungans honor.