Hundreds of people showed up at Bessie Branham Park in the Kirkwood neighborhood Thursday night, the neighborhood where Young Scooter grew up.

Reports circulating on social media claimed that the rapper was shot by police. Both Atlanta police and the medical examiner's office say that's not the case.

Young Scooter, the Atlanta rapper who was signed to Future and Waka Flocka Flame, has died at the age of 39 on the same day as his birthday.

Questions surrounding the death of Atlanta rapper Young Scooter last weekend are growing as police reveal more information about the events leading up to it. Young Scooter, whose real name is Kenneth Bailey,

The rapper died on his 39th birthday while fleeing police, who were responding to a hoax call. Hundreds gathered Thursday evening at Bessie Branham Park for a balloon release. Family and friends mourn the loss of Kirkwood and the hip-hop industry.

A Georgia woman has been arrested and charged with making a phony 911 call, which ultimately triggered a police chase culminating in the death of rapper Young Scooter.