Brandon Guidry
Brandon Guidry, a rapper from New Orleans who performed as Lil Real One, was 41 when he died. His family remembers him as funny, kind and generous, and says he had real musical talent and was mentored by Soulja Slim. He was held at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, where his family says another incarcerated man stabbed him in the neck with an icepick on October 20, 2026, while he was handcuffed and shackled on the prison yard. He was taken to Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge and died there on October 22, 2026. The family says officers were slow to respond and has received no official account; the Louisiana Department of Corrections had not responded to questions about the attack.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody (neglect alleged). His family says another incarcerated man stabbed him in the neck with an icepick while he was handcuffed and shackled on the prison yard, and that officers were slow to respond.
Reported by: his family.