Rapper J $tash found dead after allegedly killing woman in front of her children

Rapper J $tash allegedly murdered a girl in entrance of her three children earlier than killing himself with a gun, Individuals reported.

J $tash, whose actual identify was Justin Joseph, died in Temple Metropolis, Calif., on Saturday. He was 28.

In accordance with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Division, cops heard a report of home violence round 7:14 a.m. on New Yr’s Day.

Deputies discovered the our bodies of Jeanette Gallegos, 27, and Joseph on the scene.

$tash had an argument with Gallegos and he led her into the main bedroom, the place he locked the door. Their our bodies have been discovered within the room.

“The feminine sufferer sustained a number of gunshot wounds, whereas the male sufferer sustained an obvious self-inflicted gunshot wound,” deputies famous, in keeping with Individuals.

“Proper now, the proof on the scene and the preliminary info now we have from the kids within the house is that it’s a murder-suicide,” Lt. Derrick Alfred advised KTLA on Jan. 1 of the incident.

The rapper was 28 years previous on the time of his loss of life.

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The three youngsters ranged in age from 5 to 11 and have been unhurt. When authorities arrived on the dwelling, the kids have been eliminated and despatched to reside with family.

The Related Press reported that one of many children referred to as their grandmother, who advised them to name 911. Nonetheless, it’s unknown if the decision was made earlier than or after Gallegos was killed.

Jeannette Gallegos was reportedly killed by J $tash on Jan. 1.

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Joseph had been courting the mother for a couple of yr earlier than their deaths.

Gallegos’ household began a GoFundMe web page to boost cash for her funeral and categorical their grief over the state of affairs.

The web page was began by Gallegos’ sister Erika Chavez, who wrote: “With a heavy coronary heart my sister handed away Jan 1, 2022. A tragic and sudden loss for my household & nephews God has gained one other angel.”

J $tash reportedly killed his girlfriend Jeanette Gallegos, whom he had been courting for a yr, earlier than turning the gun on himself.

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The put up continued, “My sister was lively, she was the sweetest most caring particular person, all the time there for everybody who wanted her. Her favourite quote ‘reside at the moment as a result of tomorrow just isn't promised.’

“My sister leaves behind three stunning boys who must proceed residing life with what’s left, the recollections created with their mommy,” Chavez added.

A police investigation is ongoing.