Tue. Feb 10th, 2026

Lil Jon’s Son DJ Younger Slade’s Physique Recognized


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In response to the Milton Police Division, a physique believed to be DJ Younger Slade, the son of Lil Jon, has been discovered.

Nathan Smith, professionally generally known as DJ Younger Slade, was reported lacking on Feb. 3. On the time, native legislation enforcement launched a press release saying, “[Smith] ran out of his home and has been lacking since.”

On Thursday, the Cherokee County Fireplace Division confirmed {that a} physique was recovered from a pond in Georgia and is believed to be Smith. Authorities haven’t indicated any indicators of foul play.

Following the experiences, Lil Jon launched a press release confirming the premature passing of his son.

“I’m extraordinarily heartbroken for the tragic lack of our son, Nathan Smith. His mom Nicole Smith and I are devastated. Nathan was the kindest human being you’d ever meet. He was immensely caring, considerate, well mannered, passionate, and warmhearted – he beloved his household and the buddies in his life to the fullest,” learn Lil Jon’s assertion, shared on social media.

The Atlanta Crunk legend additionally spoke about his delight in his son’s accomplishments. “He was an amazingly gifted younger man, a music producer, an artist, and engineer, and graduate of NYU,” he added.

Lil Jon ended his assertion by thanking those that assisted within the search efforts: “Thanks for the entire prayers and assist in making an attempt to find him over the past a number of days. Thanks to your complete Milton Police Division concerned.”

The Fulton County Medical Examiner will present affirmation and decide the reason for demise.

This story is growing.

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