The police chase that led to Atlanta rapper Young Scooter dying from a freak injury may have been sparked by a fake 911 call about a naked woman being held hostage, according to cops offering a $5,000 reward in the hunt for the mystery caller.

A woman has been arrested in connection with Young Scooter’s death for allegedly placing a false 911 call to Atlanta PD.

A day after the 911 calls were released in the death of Young Scooter, Atlanta police say they have made an arrest.

Young Scooter died last week on his 39th birthday fleeing from cops -- and we now have more insight as to why ... through a very suspicious 911 call.

Demetria Spence was taken into custody by the Atlanta Police Department and charged with transmitting a false public alarm.

Demetria Spence was released on bond after police say her fake 911 call led to the death of Atlanta rapper Young Scooter.

The cause of death for rapper Young Scooter has been revealed. A suspect has also been taken into custody in connection to the incident.

Demetria Spence, 31, was booked into the Fulton County Jail on Tuesday. She is charged with transmitting a false public alarm. Atlanta Police said her call brought officers to a Lakewood Heights home on March 28, where Kenneth Bailey, known professionally as Young Scooter, later died from a leg injury.

The Atlanta Police Department has released audio of the 911 call that led to their confrontation with rapper Young Scooter. He died shortly after attempting to flee the officers, according to police.