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POORSTACY, Florida Emo-Rap Artist, Dead at 26 as Cause Remains Under Investigation

Authorities say he died after a hotel medical emergency in Boca Raton, with the medical examiner still reviewing the case.

Overview

  • The Boca Raton Police Department confirmed the rapper, born Carlito Milfort Jr., died Saturday following an incident at an undisclosed address.
  • The Palm Beach County Medical Examiner confirmed his death and said the cause and manner remain under investigation.
  • First responders were called to a Boca Raton hotel where, according to a worker, he had been staying for about 10 days before being transported to a local hospital.
  • Fans posted suicide speculation on his social media, though officials have not determined a cause, and a friend briefly claimed he was “still fighting,” adding confusion to early reports.
  • The Palm Beach native blended emo, punk, and hip-hop, collaborated frequently with Travis Barker and Oli Sykes, and appeared on the Grammy-nominated Bill & Ted Face the Music soundtrack.