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Shaquon “Young Pappy” Thomas

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Shaquon “Young Pappy” Thomas

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
29 May 2015 (aged 20)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
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Shaquon Thomas was born on 10th May 1995, in Chicago, Illinois USA, and as Young Pappy was a rapper, who was best known for his participation in the band Gangster Disciples. He was active in the entertainment industry from 2012 to 2015, when he passed away.The North Side rapper who was the target of at least two fatal shootings in Rogers Park in recent years was gunned down Friday morning in Uptown, authorities said.

Two bullets to the back killed 20-year-old Shaquon Thomas, aka Young Pappy, while he was standing in the 4800 block of North Kenmore Avenue at about 1:30 a.m. Friday.

Witnesses told police a shiny, black four-door car was driving west on Lawrence Avenue with its rear driver's side door open. After passing Kenmore Avenue, the driver hit the brakes, reversed east down Lawrence and turned onto Kenmore before stopping.

That's when a thin man in a gray hoody was seen sprinting to the car and getting in, police said.

Thomas was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center where he was pronounced dead at 2:04 a.m., police said.

No one else was injured in the shooting that appeared to be gang-related, police said.

The high-profile rapper had been shot at before, according to police officials.

He is Known for the Songs "Homicide" "Killa" ""The Real Chiraq" "Savages". Although their is different Stoties to Pappys Death.

Cause of death Gunshot Wound(Was shot in the Back Twice)
Shaquon Thomas was born on 10th May 1995, in Chicago, Illinois USA, and as Young Pappy was a rapper, who was best known for his participation in the band Gangster Disciples. He was active in the entertainment industry from 2012 to 2015, when he passed away.The North Side rapper who was the target of at least two fatal shootings in Rogers Park in recent years was gunned down Friday morning in Uptown, authorities said.

Two bullets to the back killed 20-year-old Shaquon Thomas, aka Young Pappy, while he was standing in the 4800 block of North Kenmore Avenue at about 1:30 a.m. Friday.

Witnesses told police a shiny, black four-door car was driving west on Lawrence Avenue with its rear driver's side door open. After passing Kenmore Avenue, the driver hit the brakes, reversed east down Lawrence and turned onto Kenmore before stopping.

That's when a thin man in a gray hoody was seen sprinting to the car and getting in, police said.

Thomas was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center where he was pronounced dead at 2:04 a.m., police said.

No one else was injured in the shooting that appeared to be gang-related, police said.

The high-profile rapper had been shot at before, according to police officials.

He is Known for the Songs "Homicide" "Killa" ""The Real Chiraq" "Savages". Although their is different Stoties to Pappys Death.

Cause of death Gunshot Wound(Was shot in the Back Twice)

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