Key takeaways:
- Rapper MoneySign Suede was found dead in a California prison with injuries consistent with a homicide.
- He was signed to Atlantic Records in 2021 and released his most recent album “Parkside Baby” last September.
- MoneySign Suede’s death has been met with shock and sadness from fans and fellow artists, and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has launched an investigation into the incident.
Rapper MoneySign Suede was found dead in a California prison on Tuesday night, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
The 22-year-old, real name Jaime Brugada Valdez, was found in the shower area of the Correctional Training Facility in Soledad with injuries consistent with a homicide. His attorney, Nicholas Rosenberg, said the rapper had been stabbed in the neck.
Rosenberg said the motive for the killing remains unknown. MoneySign Suede was signed to Atlantic Records in 2021 and released his most recent album “Parkside Baby” last September.
The Los Angeles-area rapper had been gaining recognition for his music, with his song “Back to the Bag” becoming popular on streaming services. He was also known for his YouTube channel, where he posted music videos and vlogs.
MoneySign Suede’s death has been met with shock and sadness from fans and fellow artists. His attorney said he was a “talented, kind and generous young man who had a bright future ahead of him.”
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has launched an investigation into the incident. No further details have been released at this time.
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