Grammy-Nominated Rapper, 26, Dies in ‘Incident’ at Fla. Hotel: Report
Poorstacy, known for blending hip hop, punk, and emo, died after an incident at a Boca Raton hotel; cause of death remains under investigation, police said.
- On Saturday, POORSTACY, born Carlito Junior Milfort, died after an 'incident' at Boca By the Sea hotel, confirmed by the Palm Beach County Medical Examiner.
- A hotel worker told outlets the singer suffered a medical emergency Saturday morning, and Boca Raton Fire Rescue transported him as a trauma alert to Delray Medical Center.
- His career included a Grammy-nominated soundtrack feature and two studio albums with 10k Projects while collaborating frequently with Travis Barker.
- Police say the case remains under investigation and the Boca Raton Police Department and Palm Beach County Medical Examiner have not released the cause or manner of death.
- Some social-media posts speculated suicide, but authorities have not confirmed that claim, and outlets called the story developing, urging fans and the emo-rap community to contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988.
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Family disputes rapper Poorstacy died by suicide, suggests foul play: report
Rapper Poorstacy’s death is reportedly being considered a suicide, but some members of his family are disputing that declaration. Boca Raton police confirmed the Floridian performer, also known as Carlito Milfort, died in connection to “an incident that occurred” at a hotel on Saturday morning. The 26-year-old was transported to a hospital, but died Monday after being taken off life support, insiders told TMZ. While no cause of death has officia…
Poorstacy, 'Don't Look at Me' rapper and Travis Barker collaborator, dies at 26
The Florida rapper died after an "incident" in Boca Raton, authorities said.Daniel Boczarski/Getty Poorstacy performing during Riot Fest 2022Florida rapper Poorstacy, who was featured on the Grammy-nominated soundtrack of Bill & Ted Face the Music and frequently collaborated with Travis Barker, has died. He was 26.The musician, whose real name is Carlito Milfort Jr., died Saturday morning after an undisclosed "incident" that occurred in Boca Rat…
South Florida rapper Poorstacy dies after ‘incident’ in Boca Raton, police say
South Florida rapper Poorstacy died after an "incident" in Boca Raton on Saturday morning, officials confirmed.
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