Rapper Young Jeezy’s son slashed in the face during an altercation that allegedly left another man dead

US rapper, Young Jeezy’s 22-year-old son Jadarius was reportedly slashed in the face during an altercation that allegedly left another man dead.

According to TMZ, Jadarius was involved in an incident Sunday morning in Georgia that ended with gunfire.

The Gossip site reported that Officers responded to shots fired call, and when they arrived they found a 37-year-old man had been shot. He later died at the hospital

Police confirmed that Jeezy's son sustained a “possible knife wound to the face” and was treated at the scene, but it’s unclear what occurred prior to the altercation between the two.

Drew Findling, the attorney for Jeezy’s son, told TMZ “We are grateful to law enforcement for releasing Jadarius after their preliminary investigation. He continues to receive medical treatment for the injury he endured during the incident.”

Another source added that Jadarius was acting in self-defense during the altercation.

Police are now investigating two burglaries that occurred nearby around the same time as the shooting possibly involving the man who was killed.