DJ Young Slade, Lil Jon’s Son, Missing After Leaving Georgia Home
Milton, Georgia police are actively seeking assistance in locating Nathan Smith, known as DJ Young Slade, the son of rapper Lil Jon. Smith, aged 27, has been missing for over a day after he left his home situated at Baldwin Drive and Mayfield Road. The last sighting of him was around 6 a.m. on a Tuesday morning.
The Milton Police Department has expressed concern, stating that Smith left his home on foot and does not have his phone. They noted that he may be disoriented and in need of help. His family and friends are deeply worried about his safety.
Description of DJ Young Slade
Authorities have provided a physical description to aid the search:
- Height: 5 feet 9 inches
- Weight: 150 pounds
- Hair: Short black
- Eyes: Brown
Community Involvement
On May 28, 2025, DJ Young Slade was set to attend the Wednesday Wind Down In The Point event at Downtown Commons in East Point, Georgia. However, his absence at the event raises further concerns.
In a statement released to CBS News Atlanta, a publicist for Lil Jon requested privacy for the family during this critical time. They also urged the community to keep Nathan in their prayers for a safe return.
Call for Information
Authorities encourage anyone who may have seen Nathan Smith or has information about his whereabouts to reach out. They can contact the Milton Police Department at (678) 297-6300 option 1, or Detective Sarah Moore via email.
The community’s support and vigilance are crucial as the search for DJ Young Slade continues. The family holds on to hope for his safe return.
