Overview

• IKON New York lounge confirmed Lalangosta’s passing and posted a tribute calling her a “shining star.”
• Unverified social-media reports claim she was shot in or near her vehicle while returning from work.
• Mount Vernon Police and the NYPD are treating her death as suspicious and have launched an investigation.
• Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine publicly mourned her on Instagram, marking his first acknowledgment of their relationship.
• Early confusion tied her death to a separate NYC restaurant shooting, but authorities say the incidents are unrelated.