The Jacka was shot and killed in Oakland, California today (February 2), according to CBS San Francisco.
Witnesses said they heard multiple gunshots fired at approximately 8:45 pm PST on MacArthur Boulevard by 94th Street in Oakland.
The CBS report says that no suspects have been identified at press time.
The Jacka was a member of The Mob Figaz. He collaborated with C-Bo, Messy Marv, San Quinn and Berner, among others, during his career, which started in the 1990s.
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Last year, The Jacka released the Highway Robbery album with Freeway.
Several artists and fans commented on The Jacka’s passing on twitter, including Raekwon and J-Ro of Tha Alkaholiks.
“RIP tha Jacka sad #BayArea,” Marty James wrote.
James’ tweet is as follows, as are tweets from others regarding The Jacka.
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HipHopDX would like to extend its condolences to the family and friends of The Jacka.
