Overview

• The Cologne prosecutor’s office ended the death investigation on September 18 after reviewing a chemico‑toxicological expert report.
• The analysis found no indication that another person’s culpable behavior caused the 43‑year‑old’s death.
• Prosecutors said they will not release the precise cause of death or additional findings, citing personality rights.
• Xatar was found dead in a Cologne apartment in May, and a previously reported discrepancy between the funeral date and the initial timeline remains publicly unresolved.
• The artist, born Giwar Hajabi, was a prominent and polarizing figure in German rap, known for a 2009 gold‑transporter robbery and a later career in music and business.