Tragic Discovery: Body Found in Pond Believed to be Lil Jon’s Son
The police statement released on Friday, February 6, disclosed that a body was recovered from a pond by drivers with the Cherokee County Fire Department around 11:53 a.m. The body is believed to be that of Nathan Smith, pending official confirmation by the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s office.
Despite the heartbreaking discovery, the police indicated that there is no evidence of foul play in connection to Smith’s death. However, the Milton Police Department Criminal Investigations Division will continue to treat the case as an open and active investigation until the official cause and manner of death are determined by the medical examiner.
Lil Jon, who had been silent following the tragedy, confirmed the news of his son’s passing in an interview with a news outlet. He expressed deep sorrow over the loss, describing Nathan as a kind, caring, and talented individual. Nathan was known for his passion for music, having excelled as a music producer, artist, and engineer, and graduated from NYU.
Lil Jon and Nathan’s mother, Nicole Smith, are devastated by the loss of their son, but find solace in the love and appreciation they shared with him during his lifetime. They fondly remember Nathan as a loving and passionate individual who touched the lives of those around him.

