Lil Jon’s son, DJ Young Slade, whose legal name is Nathan Murray Smith, has reportedly gone missing in Georgia. According to the latest report, he ran away from home and has no way to be contacted, as he did not take his phone along. He may also require help. Authorities have assured the public that no one is at risk due to his disappearance, but have urged anyone with information about his whereabouts to come forward.
DJ Young Slade reported missing in Georgia
The Milton Police Department confirmed that DJ Young Slade has gone missing in Georgia. It is known that he left his home on foot and cannot be contacted, as he didn’t carry his phone or personal belongings. Authorities have stated that he may be “disoriented” and could require assistance. According to officials who issued a missing person alert, he was last seen in the Baldwin Drive/Mayfield Road area on February 3 at 6 a.m. The authorities were actively searching Mayfield Lake, but it remains unclear if the search had anything to do with Slade’s disappearance.
The police department gave a statement to Rough Draft Atlanta, updating that Slade hasn’t been found yet, and their investigation is ongoing. They said, “Currently, there are no new developments regarding the whereabouts of Nathan Smith. He remains missing, and this continues to be an active investigation by the Milton Police Department.”
A spokesperson for Lil Jon also told everyone to respect their privacy in this difficult time through TMZ. “The family is asking for privacy at this time. We are also asking for continued prayers for Nathan to come home safe. Thank you,” the spokesperson said.
In an old interview with The Huffington Post, Lil Jon shared that he’s proud of the achievements of his son, whom he shares with Nicole Smith. He said, “When my son graduated from DJ academy, I teared up to see him following in my footsteps.”
