XXXTentacion, 20, Pronounced Dead

The Broward County Sheriff's Office has confirmed the news.

Author:: Donna-Claire Chesman
Publish date:: Jun 18, 2018

XXXTentacion pronounced dead following shooting — XXXTentacion performing at Rolling Loud Miami in 2018.
Photo Credit: Kris Knesel

XXXTentacion has been pronounced dead, the Broward County Sheriff's Office confirmed Monday (June 18) via Twitter, following a shooting.

The Florida rapper, born Jahseh Onfroy, was 20.

Earlier today, reports surfaced of XXXTentacion being found lifeless in his vehicle in Miami. As reported by TMZ, the artist was transported to a nearby hospital as a "Level 1" trauma patient before being pronounced dead.

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