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Rapper Young Scooter dies after suffering leg injury fleeing from Atlanta police officers

Headline from ABC 30 Fresno

A rapper known as Young Scooter has died after suffering a leg injury when fleeing from officers Friday evening, Atlanta Police said.

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Reports & sources

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  1. Rolling Stone

    Atlanta Rapper Young Scooter Dead at 39 (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Young Scooter, the prolific Atlanta rapper known for his collaborations with Future, Gucci Mane, and Young Thug, has died at the age of 39.

  2. ABC 30 Fresno

    Rapper Young Scooter dies after suffering leg injury fleeing from Atlanta police officers (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    A rapper known as Young Scooter has died after suffering a leg injury when fleeing from officers Friday evening, Atlanta Police said.

  3. The Guardian

    Rapper Young Scooter dead after jumping fence in Atlanta police chase (opens The Guardian)

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    Authorities say the 39-year-old suffered an injury after jumping a fence when fleeing police and later died in the hospital

  4. UPI

    Rapper Young Scooter dead at 39 (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Rapper Young Scooter has died at the age of 39.

  5. Deadline

    Atlanta Rapper Young Scooter Dies At 39 In Accident While Fleeing Police (opens Deadline)

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    Young Scooter, the Atlanta rapper who has worked with Future and Gucci Mane, has died. He was 39.

  6. KYMA Yuma

    Young Scooter, Atlanta-based rapper, dies at 39 (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    Atlanta rapper Young Scooter died Friday night while running away from police officers, according to authorities. Police were responding to a report of shots fired at a home and a woman being dragged back inside the home as she tried to get away.

  7. Entertainment Weekly

    Young Scooter, Atlanta rapper and Gucci Mane collaborator, dies at 39 (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    Young Scooter, the Atlanta-based rapper who frequently collaborated with Gucci Mane and Future, has died. He was 39.

  8. New York Post

    Rapper Young Scooter dead on 39th birthday in freak accident while fleeing Atlanta police: reports (opens New York Post)

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    Atlanta rapper Young Scooter, aka Kenneth Edward Bailey, died on his 39th birthday Friday in a freak accident after jumping a fence while fleeing cops.

  9. Breitbart News

    Rapper Young Scooter Dies on His Birthday in Freak Accident Running from Police (opens Breitbart News)

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    Atlanta rapper Young Scooter has died after injuring himself fleeing from the scene where police were called for shot fired, reports say.

  10. Black Enterprise

    ATL Rapper Young Scooter Dies At 39 (opens Black Enterprise)

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    Black Enterprise's feed description

    Young Scooter was well known as an ATL rapper, and reportedly fled from police officers before sustaining injuries leading to his death.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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