Popular Atlanta rapper Young Scooter reportedly died on the same day as his 39th birthday after an accident while fleeing police. Officers responded to a 911 call call over “a dispute with shots fired and a female being dragged back into the residence,

News of the rapper’s death — his real name is Kenneth Edward Bailey — took off on social media Friday with widespread rumors that he was fatally shot by Atlanta Police. That prompted police in the city to call a late-night press conference in which they denied that was the case.

Kenneth Edward Bailey, better known as Young Scooter—a successful rapper who worked with Future and Gucci Mane—died at just 39 years old after trying to flee from the police. The Atlanta-based musician was pronounced dead Friday—tragically,