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Body Believed To Be Lil Jon’s Son Found in Milton, Georgia Pond After Search

Police await medical examiner confirmation, with no foul play suspected.

Overview

  • Milton Police said divers recovered a body believed to be Nathan Smith, known as DJ Young Slade, from a pond near his home late Friday morning.
  • The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office will confirm the identity and determine the cause and manner of death.
  • Authorities intensified efforts in the Mayfield Park area with multiple K-9 teams and a specialized bloodhound, and Cherokee County Fire Department divers located the body at 11:53 a.m.
  • Smith was reported missing after he ran from his Milton home around 6 a.m. on Feb. 3 without a phone and was described as possibly disoriented.
  • Investigators currently see no indication of foul play, the case remains open, and the family has asked for privacy and continued prayers.