A shocking and tragic series of events unfolded on Tuesday, June 24, when Elyjah Marrow, the 19-year-old grandson of rapper and actor Ice-T, accidentally shot and killed his roommate Daryus Johnson.
According to TMZ, Marrow had been messing with a handgun in his Georgia apartment when it went off, fatally shooting Johnson, also 19.
Marrow, who appeared on Ice-T's reality show Ice Loves Coco, is currently in custody and has been charged with involuntary manslaughter, possession of a firearm in the commission of a felony, reckless conduct, possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute, and possession of a stolen firearm.
Ice-T has yet to comment on his grandson's arrest. He performed live on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson on Friday, June 27.
