Rapper’s Sudden L. A. Tragedy Raises More Questions Than Answers

The 23‑year‑old artist, known for the viral track “BodyPartz,” was discovered dead at a friend’s house on Sunday, sparking confusion and concern among family and authorities.

A Night of Turmoil

• Flight plans: Luci4 was scheduled to board a 10:52 PM flight from LAX to Miami for an upcoming concert.
• TSA delay: A minor TSA hiccup caused him to arrive late, leading to a tense encounter with airport staff.
• Detainment: LAX police were called in, and the rapper was briefly detained. Officers spoke with his grandmother about his mental state and possible intoxication, expressing worry over his unpredictable behavior. They planned to take him to a hospital for safety.

After Release

• Contact with grandmother: Shortly after being released, Luci4 texted his grandmother again, stating he was no longer in custody and would visit her home for new clothes if another flight wasn’t available.
• Missing arrival: He never arrived, and the next day he was found deceased at the same residence.

Family’s Concerns

• Request for details: The family has asked LAX officials for information about what transpired during his detainment and who was present.
• Missing wallet: Luci4’s wallet, containing cash and identification, was missing from the house.

Investigation Status

• Medical examiner’s ruling: The death is listed as “deferred.”
• No homicide investigation: No homicide detectives were dispatched by the LAPD; the case remains under coroner review rather than police investigation.

Family’s Response

• GoFundMe page: The family launched a GoFundMe page highlighting Luci4’s positive influence and expressing gratitude for those who supported him.
• Seeking clarity: They continue to seek clarity on the circumstances that led to his untimely passing.