Rapper Young Capone dies aged 35 after he was 'reported missing in Chicago'

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Rapper Young Capone has died, according to his publicist.

The rapper protégé of Jermaine Dupri was reported to have gone missing a few months ago and has now died aged 35.

Capone – real name Rodriguez Smith – was said to have disappeared in July, and it is not clear whether he reappeared before his death, or what the cause was.

Fans were quick to send their love on Aleesha’s post, as one wrote: ‘Sending his family, you and the team so much love.’

Another said: ‘ no way Aleesha hes to young.’

Commenting on Jermaine’s post, another fan wrote: ‘#EastsideLegend Rest In Heaven Brother.’

Someone else said: ‘I would have him hot on repeat back in the day, this one hit hard jd, too much talent.’

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