The parents of murdered Miami rapper “Baby Cino” are suing the City of Hialeah and three emergency medical technicians, alleging a disturbing violation of privacy and dignity following his death.
The lawsuit claims EMTs at the scene of Timothy Starks’ fatal shooting in March 2022 took a photo of his lifeless body, which later surfaced online as cover art for what the family describes as a diss track posted to SoundCloud.
The image showed Starks—known as “Baby Cino”—slumped in the passenger seat of a red Altima, where an unknown gunman shot and killed him.
Photo used without consent adds to family’s trauma
Starks’ parents, Angelica and Edner Yeye, say the trauma deepened when a close family friend sent them the song cover. The explicit photo was used without their knowledge or consent. Although the image has since been removed from the track, the emotional impact remains…