OG Maco’s family has released a statement confirming that he’s in “critical but stable condition” and thanked fans for their support and prayers as he recovers. The “U Guessed It” rapper was hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, last week, after reportedly sustaining a gunshot wound in the head. The incident is being considered an apparent suicide attempt, according to AllHipHop.
“We want to inform OG Maco’s fans, friends, and supporters that he is currently in critical but stable condition. He is receiving the best possible care, and we are staying hopeful as he continues to fight. At this time, we kindly ask that you respect our privacy, but if you would like to send any messages or have anything you wish to get to the family, please reach out via DM. Please note, all official updates regarding OG Maco’s health will come directly from his official social media accounts. This will be the only source for valid information. We thank you for your understanding. support, and continued prayers during this difficult time.”
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First responders arrived at Maco’s home after a neighbor rang 911, claiming to have heard a gunshot. Maco’s manager previously addressed the situation in a statement to AllHipHop. “I thought he was dead when I first saw him,” he shared. “We were preparing to rebrand and release new music under a different alias. Right now, we need everyone’s prayers.” He concluded: “Don’t get your hopes up. We don’t have much information, and they won’t even let us visit him in the hospital.”
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Fans continued sharing supportive messages in response to the family’s statement. “Man I thought bro was gone, I hope he keeps fighting,” one user commented on Instagram. Another wrote: “Praying for a full recovery. In Jesus’ Name!” Check out Maco’s family’s statement on Instagram below.
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