NYC Rapper's Burned Body Found in SUV

Kampane shot before body dumped, police say
By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff
Posted Aug 17, 2011 1:39 AM CDT
NYC Rapper Kampane's Burned Body Found in SUV
Kampane performs at the Paradise Theater in the Bronx.   (YouTube)

The badly burned body of up-and-coming Brooklyn rapper Kampane has been found in an SUV abandoned on a New Jersey street. Police say the 33-year-old rapper, whose real name was Rhian Stoute, had been shot at least once. "Everybody loved him," Kampane's cousin tells the New York Daily News. "We're shocked. It's very confusing. This is out of nowhere." (More Kampane stories.)

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