Rich Homie Quan has sadly — and shockingly — passed away at the age of 34. His family and a rep for the Fulton County morgue confirmed to TMZ that the rapper — whose real name was Dequantes Devontay Lamar — died at his home in Atlanta on Thursday.
The cause of death is unclear at this time. But in a 911 call obtained by the outlet, his girlfriend Amber Williams explained she realized Rich had never came to bed on Wednesday night, apparently falling asleep on the couch in the living room.
Before taking her son to school the next day, she placed a blanket over him “because he gets a little cold” in the room. Related: Olympic Marathon Runner Rebecca Cheptegei Dies Days After Being Set On Fire By Boyfriend When Amber returned to the house, however, she noticed the Type of Way artist still hadn’t moved from the couch.
She went to check on him, and what she found next was horrifying. Amber told the dispatcher she couldn’t see him breathing and didn’t feel a heartbeat.
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