‘You will know who I am’: Mother of popular San Antonio rapper killed breaks silence

San Antonio – The parent of a well-known San Antonio rapper said she won’t halt until she gets justness for her lad who was murdered connected the westside a period ago.

Daniel Flores, 27, was known arsenic Yonzo Da Yungn.

“AKA, Yonz,” Ybarra smiled. “I said, ‘Did you get that due to the fact that you yawn truthful much?’ And helium was similar ‘Mom!’ He made a difference. He came to this world to marque a people and helium did conscionable that. He touched a batch of radical with his music.”

She said Flores grew up wanting to beryllium a rapper.

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“He had creation books filled with each of his lyrics,” she laughed. “It was each implicit the house. It was his extremity and helium reached his dream. That is what helium was blessed doing and helium did it. I americium precise arrogant of him. He touched everyone successful this city.”

Ybarra said adjacent though Flores was loved and known locally, helium was besides loved and known crossed the nation.

“He would rap astir his testimony,” she said. “His beingness increasing up and what helium was doing. What helium wanted to do. He rapped astir his household and friends. He ever made them a portion of it.”

She said astir importantly, her lad loved being a father.

“He was a large daddy,” she said. “When I spot his 2 sons, I spot Daniel. He was connected apical of the satellite due to the fact that of them. He loved them and would bash thing for them.”

Even though helium was known for his music, Ybarra said to her, helium was known for who helium was extracurricular of the studio.

“He was a sweet, soft-hearted small boy,” she said. “He would ever spell retired of his mode to assistance anyone helium saw that needed it. Whether it was women moving from dogs oregon carrying groceries. He would ever measurement in. He had the quality to marque you consciousness precise loved from his large choky hugs.”

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Sadly, Ybarra volition ne'er consciousness that hug again.

Nov. 7, San Antonio constabulary filled the thoroughfare of Jesse Avenue wherever Flores’s lifeless assemblage was.

They judge his decease was caused by homicide.

Ybarra instantly prayed aft she got the telephone erstwhile she got retired of church.

“For God to transportation me,” she said. “Because I knew I had to beryllium determination due to the fact that I person a family, I person to beryllium beardown for. Even though I privation to interruption down, but I can’t. It is beyond what anybody tin picture but I find spot successful the lord. And successful the heavenly father. He has carried maine and volition proceed to transportation me.”

Despite having truthful galore unanswered questions, Ybarra knows 1 happening for sure.

“I won’t permission this Earth until I get justness for my son,” she said. “He is nary longer here, but I americium alive. I americium his mother. I americium live and I won’t spell away.”

San Antonio constabulary person not released immoderate fishy accusation oregon a motive down the shooting, but if you person immoderate information, you are urged to telephone their homicide portion astatine 210-207-7635.

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“I anticipation this concern ne'er happens to different mother,” she said. “It is indescribable. I privation him [the fishy astatine large] to cognize who I am. I americium not going to backmost down. I volition beryllium present to get justness and helium volition cognize who I am. My lad lives done me. He is with maine close now. We are not going to backmost down. We are not going anywhere. We are going to beryllium close here.”

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