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John Singleton Portrait Session 1991

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News of John Singleton’s untimely demise was grossly exaggerated. The Boyz N the Hood director’s publicist says news of his death were inaccurate, but he is reportedly in a medically induced coma.

Twitter is experiencing whiplash due to the many conflicting reports.

According to Fox4, Singelton’s family said that Singleton passed away after suffering a major stroke. However, his publicist is claiming those reports are inaccurate, and he remains unresponsive in the ICU.

https://twitter.com/blackmon/status/1122861830920200195

Twitter is in an uproar with discussions varying from anger at news outlets being quick to kill off a legend, the shadiness of the family to simply trying to understand what is really happening.

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