Lil Jon’s son’s explanation for dying has been revealed.
In line with the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s autospy report, which was launched on Wednesday (Feb. 26), the reason for dying for Lil Jon’s son, Nathan “DJ Younger Slade” Smith, was unintentional “drowning within the setting of psilocybin use.” The doc additional confirmed the presence of “a pharmacologically lively hallucinogenic compound of psilocybin — hallucinogenic mushrooms” in Smith’s blood.
XXL has reached out to Lil Jon’s group for remark.
Lil Jon’s son was first reported lacking by the Milton Police Division in Georgia on Feb. 3, earlier than his physique was present in a pond three days later. Following Smith’s dying, Lil Jon issued a heartfelt assertion on behalf of his household, together with Smith’s mom, Nicole.
“I’m extraordinarily heartbroken for the tragic lack of our son, Nathan Smith,” Lil Jon mentioned in a press release through E! Information. “His mom and I are devastated.”
“Nathan was the kindest human being you’ll ever meet,” he continued. “He was immensely caring, considerate, well mannered, passionate and warmhearted—he cherished his household and the buddies in his life to the fullest.”
“We cherished Nathan with all of our hearts and are extremely pleased with him,” he added. “He was cherished and appreciated, and in our final occasions collectively, we’re comforted in understanding that we expressed that very sentiment to him.”
Earlier than his tragic dying, Smith was a membership DJ and a graduate from New York College. The 55-year-old artist additionally labored as a music producer and engineer.
See Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Autospy Report on Nathan Smith’s Reason behind Dying

