Chicago rapper Tray Savage shot and killed Friday at the age of 26 while driving through his hometown

The rapper known as Tray Savage was shot to death on Friday morning while driving through the South Side of his hometown of Chicago, Illinois.

Savage, born Kentray Young, was only 26 years of age at the time of his death. 

According to the Chicago Sun-Times, the Know Who I Am rapper had just dropped off his girlfriend in the Chatham area of Chicago before gunshots struck him as he was driving

The shooting occurred around 11am local time, and police said that Savage collided with three other cars before coming to a stop. 

He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead.