YP DA YG Dead at 37 in Apparent Murder‑Suicide, Nephew Also 


Tragic news has emerged from Jamaica, Queens: rising rapper YP DA YG—real name Prince McFarlane—has died at age 37 in what appears to be a murder‑suicide carried out by his nephew. 

What Reportedly Happened

  • YP DA YG’s cousin discovered his body in the family home just before midnight on October 3, 2025. The cousin believed the nephew may have been inside the home for hours with YG’s body before turning the gun on himself.  
  • The dispute that escalated into tragedy reportedly involved the sale of their family home, which was listed for about $600,000.  
  • At the scene, law enforcement found a firearm. According to reports, investigators are not searching for other suspects at this time.  

Who Was YP DA YG?

  • YP DA YG was a rising voice in Queens’ trap music scene, earning attention for his recordings and growing social media presence.  
  • On social media, he had posted photos alongside major names like 50 Cent and Nicki Minaj, reflecting his growing connections in New York’s rap circles.  

What is Being Investigated

  • Law enforcement will likely examine gunshot trajectories, forensic evidence, and digital communications to piece together the timeline.
  • The link to the property sale adds a possible motive; agents may delve into financial records, property deeds, and conversations around the listing.
  • Authorities will also verify the exact relationship between YG and the nephew, and whether there was any prior history of disputes.

What to Watch

  • Whether authorities release official autopsy or forensic reports confirming cause of death and timing
  • Statements from family members, the nephew’s side, or any legal representatives
  • Coverage of memorials or tributes from the music community
  • Possible revelations about prior disputes, third-party involvement, or surveillance footage

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