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Fetty Wap reveals brother Twyshon has died as the rapper says he ‘failed’ his ‘lil bro’

FETTY Wap has paid tribute to his brother Twyshon Depew who was fatally shot in New Jersey earlier this week.

Fetty, 29, took to on Friday to share a picture of himself and his sibling and told fans he is heartbroken.

Fetty Wap paid tribute to his brother Twyshon Depew who was shot and killed this week
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Fetty Wap paid tribute to his brother Twyshon Depew who was shot and killed this weekCredit: INSTAGRAM

He captioned the heartefelt post: "I love you lil bro my twin … R.I.P 💔… I failed you bro I’m sorry …

"I keep calling ya phone and you won’t pick tf up and that shit never ring 3 times now it’s straight to vm I love you lil bro I really thought I could get you out before I ever had to make a post like this lil bro like wtf."

On his Instagram Story, Fetty told fans that he’s still "not OK" after learning the tragic news.

He wrote: "Stop asking me am I ok…No TF I’m not Ok.

The 29-year-old rapper told fans he is 'not ok' following his brother's death
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The 29-year-old rapper told fans he is 'not ok' following his brother's deathCredit: Getty - Contributor
He shared his reaction on the social media platform
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He shared his reaction on the social media platformCredit: Instagram
Fetty said he doesn't know what he's going to tell his nephew about the death
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Fetty said he doesn't know what he's going to tell his nephew about the deathCredit: Instagram

"I done lost so many n***as, that s**t was almost starting to feel normal…but lil brother man it feel like 2017 all over again this same feeling.

"I know ya slogan 'don’t cry for me slide for me', I just don’t know what ima tell my nephew when he ask me why I ain’t make sure you was ok (sic)."

Twyshon 26, was shot in the chest around 9pm on Thursday night and driven by another man to St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center in Paterson, New Jersey, according to the South Passaic Daily Voice.

Fetty said he's lost so many people that it was 'almost starting to feel normal'
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Fetty said he's lost so many people that it was 'almost starting to feel normal'Credit: Instagram
Fetty is best known for his songs Trap Queen and 679
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Fetty is best known for his songs Trap Queen and 679Credit: Getty - Contributor

In a joint statement, released on Friday, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora said doctors tried to save his life but he died just a few hours later.

Valdes and Baycora didn't say whether authorities made any arrests or had any suspects.

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