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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Shweta Sharma

Family of rapper whose embalmed body was propped up on bar at nightclub memorial reacts to outrage

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The mother of the slain rapper whose embalmed body was propped up on a bar in Washington DC’s Bliss nightclub has said she is “pleased how she sent her son away” after the funeral sparked outrage on social media.

On Sunday, a large crowd gathered at the nightclub where the embalmed body of dead rapper Goonew was propped up at his memorial.

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