Mr. Vegas’ father passes away

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Mr. Vegas lost his adopted father, Kenneth Maitland, to a sudden illness on this past Friday, Dec 2, 2008, according to YardFlex.com. Mr. Vegas always noted his close relationship with his father and stated that his death had come at a “criticial time” for him. It was just two months ago that Vegas announced his retirement from reggae (read here). Mr. Maitland is survived by a wife and one son.

Read the full article here.

YawdFromAbroad.com sends its condolences to Mr. Vegas and his family.

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