Deion Sanders Joins Sports Stars Mourning The Death Of Rapper Young Dolph

On Wednesday afternoon, it was confirmed that rapper Young Dolph has passed away following a gun shot wound.

He was 36-years-old.

BREAKING: Young Dolph shot and killed at 36https://t.co/Fa1E7xLHx5

— XXL Magazine (@XXL) November 17, 2021

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Young Dolph was heavily connected inside the sports community.

He was particularly close with Deion Sanders and his family. And just recently, the rapper appeared in the Jackson State locker room with Sanders to help the team celebrate a win.

RIP Young Dolph. Legend. pic.twitter.com/vCjtqo2HoA

— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) November 17, 2021

Deion Sanders was quick to react with sorrow to the passing of Young Dolph.

Lord please cover the entire @YoungDolph family, friends and loved 1z. We thank u in advance Lord in Jesus name Amen. pic.twitter.com/36fpPFlV6J

— COACH PRIME (@DeionSanders) November 17, 2021

Other sports stars also took to social media to send their thoughts and prayers following the death of Young Dolph.

It be the people from your hometown that be out to get you! RIP Dolph 🙏🏾

— Kendrick Perkins (@KendrickPerkins) November 17, 2021

Damn man RIP young dolph🙏🏾

— Donovan Mitchell (@spidadmitchell) November 17, 2021

Man not dolph bro!!🤧

— Shareef O’Neal (@SSJreef) November 17, 2021

RIP YOUNG DOLPH! Jamming out all day today! 🕊🕊🕊🕊

— Cameron Payne (@campayne) November 17, 2021

Dolph news got me sick!!! Rest in Peace

— Tobias Harris (@tobias31) November 17, 2021

Rest In Peace, Young Dolph. Gone way too soon.

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