Lil Phat’s Death – Cause and Date

Born (Birthday) July 25, 1992

Death Date June 7, 2012

Age of Death 19 years

Cause of Death Murder

Place of Death Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States

Profession Rapper

The rapper Lil Phat died at the age of 19 . Below is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Southern rap artist who was tragically murdered after being shot six times. He notably appeared on albums by Webbie and Lil Boosie.

His real name was Melvin Vernell III, but he was better known by his stage name, Lil Phat.

How did Lil Phat die?

Vernell was at a hospital waiting for his daughter to be born when he was shot and killed. The murder occurred on June 7, 2012, outside of Northside Hospital in Sandy Springs, Georgia.

Witnesses had confirmed that at least two suspects were seen running from the shooting. The shooting occurred at 6:40 p.m.

Three men were convicted of the murder in August 2014. Related charges concerning a fourth defendant were later dropped.