Chino XL died on July 28 at age 50 and his family revealed his cause of death in a new statement shared on Monday, Sept. 30.

The family of Chino XL, who died in July at the age of 50, is speaking out on the late rapper's cause of death. XL, born ...

The family of Chino XL, who died in July at the age of 50, is speaking out on the late rapper's cause of death. XL, born ...

Rapper and actor Chino XL took his own life, and his family is hoping to raise attention to suicide prevention.

Our father was our rock and our best friend. Papa Bear loved us and taught us so much,” a statement from the family said.

Rapper Chino XL's family has released his cause of death, and it's shocking to those who knew and loved him. The New York rapper, who was part of the scene in the early 90s and mentioned in Tupac ...