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Lil Poppa died by suicide after car crash in Georgia
- On Wednesday , Janarious Mykel Wheeler, known as Lil Poppa, died after a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 85 south near Hapeville, Georgia.
- The rapper signed with Yo Gotti's Collective Music Group and released multiple projects, including his debut Blessed, I Guess ; he issued Out of Town Bae last week and had a New Orleans show scheduled next month.
- An off-duty hotel officer called 911, and Wheeler was rushed to Grady Hospital where he was pronounced dead around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday.
- The Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office ruled his death a suicide due to a gunshot wound to the head and said an autopsy was conducted on Thursday .
- Several rappers posted tributes, and CMG called the loss 'stunned and devastated' in a Thursday statement, while police said no suicide note was found and resources like the 988 Lifeline are available.
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A voice that gave sound to the struggles and hopes of a Jacksonville generation has been silenced. Rapper Lil Poppa, an artist praised for his raw honesty and heartfelt storytelling, has died at the age of 25. The death of Janarious Mykel Wheeler—the man behind the music—marks a tragic end to a life spent turning pain into powerful art. According to a statement from his record label, news of Lil Poppa’s death was confirmed early Tuesday, though …
The American rapper Lil Poppa, with a bourgeois name Janarious Mykel Wheeler, died at the age of 25. According to media reports, the cause of death was initially unclear - now it is clear: The death of the hip-hop star was suicide.
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