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D.C. influencer Raymond Harper, known as ‘Rolling Ray,’ has died at 28.

The Zeus Network confirmed his death and shared a tribute on Instagram.

His mother’s emotional post was shared by the network; cause of death is unknown.

WASHINGTON - D.C. social media influencer Raymond Harper, known as ‘Rolling Ray,’ has died at age 28, reports say.

‘Rolling Ray’ death

What we know:

The Zeus Network, where Harper appeared in multiple shows, confirmed the news early Thursday with a tribute on Instagram. "Gone way too soon," the network posted to their page. "Your Laughter, Light, & Loving Spirit will Live on FOREVER!"

'Rolling Ray,' DC influencer Raymond Harper, dead at 28 (Zeus Network)

What they're saying:

The network also shared a screenshot of an emotional Facebook post from

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