Atlanta, Ga. 7/13/2007 3:06:07 AM
News / People

Stepson of Rap Pioneer KRS-One Found Dead

The stepson of rap pioneer and hip hop innovator KRS-One, Randy Hubbard Parker, was found dead in his Atlanta apartment over the weekend. He was 23-years-old.

According to the Fulton County Atlanta Medical Center the official cause of death was determined to be suicide from a gunshot wound.

Simone G. Parker, the mother of Randy and wife of KRS-One, released a statement saying her son had suffered from “severe depression.” The family will have a private memorial service for Randy on July 17 in Florida. He would have been 24 on that date.

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