Westcoast rapper Bad Azz, whose real name is Jamarr Antonio Stamps, reportedly has died in prison. He was just 43 years of age.

According to media reports, He appeared to have passed away Monday while being held in custody at a detention center in Riverside, CA on a domestic violence charge, but the cause of death is yet to be revealed.

Tributes have poured in on social media, including one from Snoop Dogg, who said he was “gone too soon”.

Stamps was part of Snoop’s LBC crew and was also featured on tracks by Tupac Shakur, Ice Cube, Busta Rhymes, Warren G among others.

 

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Damn 😥. R. I. P. To my young. D. P. G. L. L. G. L. B. C. Crew original @badazzlbc gone 2 soon 👊🏾🎤🙏🏾😥🌹

A post shared by snoopdogg (@snoopdogg) on Nov 11, 2019 at 6:46pm PST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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NO JUSTICE NO PEACE ✌🏿 BAD AZZ RIP🌹 A post shared by DAZ DILLINGER (@dazdillinger) on Nov 11, 2019 at 9:05pm PST

NO JUSTICE NO PEACE ✌🏿 BAD AZZ RIP🌹 https://t.co/KGQ30iqQMt

— DAZ DILLINGER (@DAZDILLINGER) November 12, 2019

Losing too many homies this year. Rest In Peace Bad Azz… pic.twitter.com/Z3VlKBj4sP — Ice Cube (@icecube) November 12, 2019

 

Rip Bad Azz you will be missed my ninja 🙏🏾 — E40 The Counselor (@E40) November 12, 2019

RIP MY HOMIE BAD AZZ 🙏🏾 LOW LIFE GANG FOREVER DPGC FOREVER LBC CREW FOREVER 🙏🏾🙏🏾 DAMN THIS IS CRAZY!!

— CROOK (@CrookedIntriago) November 12, 2019

This is crazy!! Had so many hilarious ass nights with this brother!! Rest In Power BAD AZZ!! https://t.co/76aa8cpnyo — planetasia (@planetasia) November 12, 2019

RIP LIL BRO – BAD AZZ 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/yGU0zs6Yii

— Kokane (@Kokaneofficial) November 12, 2019