Demetria Spence Charged After False 911 Call Linked To Young Scooter’s Death

Demetria Spence Charged After False 911 Call Linked To Young Scooter’s Death
Fulton County Sheriff's Office

🚨 False 911 Call Leads To Tragic Death of Rapper Young Scooter

Atlanta is mourning the loss of beloved rapper Young Scooter, whose real name was Kenneth Bailey, after a shocking and heartbreaking turn of events.

Police say a false 911 call led to the deadly chase that claimed his life, and now the woman behind the call has been arrested and charged.


👮🏽‍♀️ Who Is Demetria Spence & What Happened?

On Friday, officers responded to a 911 call reporting gunshots and a woman being dragged into a home on William Nye Drive.

But when they arrived, police say none of that was true.

Two men fled the scene as officers arrived.

One of them was Young Scooter.

In the chaos, Bailey reportedly cut his leg on a piece of fence while running and later died at the hospital.

The Fulton County Medical Examiner has ruled his death an accident.

👉🏾 Related: Young Scooter Autopsy: What We Know About The Tragic Death Of Kenneth Bailey

After reviewing 911 recordings, Atlanta police identified and arrested Demetria Spence on Tuesday.

She’s now facing serious charges for transmitting a false public alarm, a charge tied directly to the events that led to Bailey’s death.

Spence is currently being held in the Fulton County Jail.


💔 Young Scooter’s Legacy & Family Statement

The passing of Young Scooter has rocked Atlanta’s hip-hop community and beyond.

Known for his gritty lyrics, street anthems, and collaborations with artists like Future and Gucci Mane, Scooter wasn’t just a rapper—he was a mentor, father, and source of inspiration for many.

His family released a heartfelt statement:

We are completely devastated by the loss of Kenneth “Young Scooter” Bailey and are currently still waiting for more information to understand the circumstance.

Young Scooter was more than just a hip hop artist he was a phenomenal father and mentor to a lot of Atlanta youth pursuing both sports and music. 

Scooter was their advocate and support system. He always encouraged his children and  the youth to pursue their dreams no matter what.

The family is grateful for the outpouring of support and love from the city and all over the country.

At this time, they are requesting privacy and prayers as they grieve and wait for answers.

They also expressed deep gratitude for the outpouring of support from fans across the country and are asking for continued privacy and prayers during this time.

This tragedy is a painful reminder of how one phone call can change lives forever. 

Young Scooter was more than just an artist—he was a loving father and a motivator for countless young people in Atlanta.

As this case unfolds, we’ll continue to keep you updated on developments surrounding Demetria Spence and the legal fallout from this heartbreaking situation.


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