Famous Oakland rapper Keak Da Sneak is reportedly paralyzed and in wheelchair now, find out how he ended up in that manner, his brief bio, age, music career, marriage, wife, kids, and net worth
Keak Da Sneak has had a difficult life with the law, despite enjoying a successful music career, having spent time in prison as well.
How did Oakland rapper Keak Da Sneak end up paralyzed in a wheelchair and what is his net worth in 2023
#Reform @reform I really appreciate all the press and all the love 🙏🏾 I’M FACING MAJOR HEALTH ISSUES AND I’M ATTACHED TO A IV AND WOUND VACUUM ALONG WITH OTHER COMPLICATIONS. I DON’T NEED SYMPATHY JUST BECAUSE I’M IN A CHAIR👌🏾 I’M NOT IN THE CONDITION TO DO PRISON TIME
— Keak Da Sneak (@KeakDaSneak) January 30, 2019
LA's @YG & @Tyga were seen filming a new music video this past weekend in West Oakland with some Oakland legends like @KeakDaSneak & @lilblood_DAkid. Are you excited for this one to drop🔊? pic.twitter.com/1gdXyo1bDh
— Thizzler On The Roof (@TheThizzler) June 5, 2023
Although he is currently paralyzed and in a wheelchair now, he wasn’t always that way, which has prompted many fans to find out what happened.
Rapper Keak da Sneak paralyzed in a wheelchair
Famous Oakland based rapper Keak da Sneak reportedly got paralyzed and wound up in a wheelchair after surviving a pair of shootings back in 2017. Following his first shooting incident, Keak started carrying around a gun for protection. However, that ultimately led to a firearm charge for which he went on trial.
Keak was eventually targeted in a second shooting where he was shot eight times. He fell into a coma for three days following the shootings and was ultimately paralyzed. He has been bound to a wheelchair ever since.
After he woke up, he served a prison sentence and before coming out a few years later. Following his release, Keak revealed that he still suffers from severe, persistent pain in his lower body every day. However, he revealed that he was still thankful and shared:
I’m just so blessed, I’m happy, I’m free. God works in mysterious ways, I think He just wanted me to see how fast you can throw your life away, or throw your freedom away.”
Keak also credited a change.org petition with helping him get medical care when he was in prison.
I had my own cell, as far as on the medical level, they did. They was there for me. As far as my pain medication … they wasn’t really giving me no meds for pain [sic].”
Doctors state that they aren’t sure if the rapper will ever get to walk again, however, Keak still remains positive. He was quoted as saying:
This chair is going out the door, so my fans can look forward to me walking. I need a lot of support. Hard work and dedication, and there ain’t nothing but drama on the street after midnight, so with that being said, be indoors.”
Keak Da Sneak brief bio and age
Charles Kente Williams aka Keak da Sneak, is an American rapper who hails from Oakland, California. He was born on 21 October 1977, in Oakland, California, United States, and he is currently 45 years old. The famous rapper is known for his gravelly voice, and for coining the term hyphy back in 1994. He also played a major role in the hyphy movement and has previously collaborated with E-40.
Marriage and kids
Keak Da Sneak has been married to his longtime wife Dee Bowens, a former clothing designer, since February 14, 2004. The couple has four children together and the rapper has recently been spending more time with them. This has advertently helped Keak to stay on the right side of the law and keep a relatively low profile.
Keak Da Sneak music career
Throughout his career, Keak as released several hit songs like Super Hyphy (2005), Superhyphy (2006), Keep It on the Real (1997), That Go (2007), I Don’t Wanna Go (2003), Zippin (2017), Playa Like Me (2008), Ima Keep It Goin’ (2017), and more.
Keak has recently been sharing hints of dropping some new music very soon, and fans can look forward to it. Keak has constantly remained upbeat and positive about his experiences. He has stayed grateful in general to have survived everything that has transpired in the last decade.
Keak Da Sneak is an American rapper who has a net worth of $400,000.