Rich Homie Quan’s girlfriend cries on 911 call after finding rapper on the couch and ‘foaming at the mouth’ before death
By Ashley Gale,
2024-09-05
RICH Homie Quan’s girlfriend was heard crying on the day of her boyfriend’s death, the scary 9-1-1 call has revealed.
The rapper was found dead on Thursday morning inside his home in Atlanta, Georgia.
Rich Homie Quan, real name Dequantes Devontay Lamar, was 34.
On Thursday afternoon, the 9-1-1 call was released to the public as it was first obtained by TMZ .
On the call, Quan’s girlfriend Amber Williams, explained to the Atlanta PD operator that she found her boyfriend asleep on the couch since the morning and that he hadn’t come to bed the night prior.
“I left him on the couch before I took my son to school this morning and I put a blanket over him and now I just checked on him again cause he never got up. I don’t see him breathing,” she said.
She also claimed that she didn’t feel a heartbeat.
She continued, “I turned him over [and he was] foaming at the mouth.”
The operator continued to ask her questions and told her what to do until the paramedics arrived.
Quan’s girlfriend was instructed to lay him down on the floor with nothing under his head.
She could be heard crying and screaming, “He’s not waking up. His heart’s not beating or anything.”
No cause of death has been reported yet, however, an autopsy is scheduled for September 6, according to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution .
ONE FINAL MESSAGE
In his final Instagram post shared on September 1, just four days before his death, he posted a selfie with a determining caption.
He wrote, “Vision clear even through the BS.”
In the snap, Rich Homie Quan wore a green and white jersey with the number 89 on the front.
The Type of Way hitmaker had his hair in braids, wore a pair of black glasses, and flaunted tons of diamond jewelry .
That same day, Rich Homie Quan promoted his appearance at a car and bike show on Labor Day in El Dorado, Arkansas on his X account.
Rich Homie Quan's most streamed songs
Rich Homie Quan began his music career in 2011
Check out some of his most streamed songs on Spotify.
Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh) – 323 million
Ride Out – 174 streams
Type of Way – 106 million
Walk Thru (feat. Problem) – 63 million
Imma Ride – 35 million
Tell Em – 19 million
Milk Marie – 15 million
Blah Blah Blah – 15 million
‘A LEGEND FOREVER’
On his Instagram post, fans left their condolences in the comment section.
One follower wrote, “Rest in power.
“The Rich Gang era was such a time, so sad.”
Rich Gang was a Cash Money Records spin-off project Rich Homie Quan did with rapper Young Thug .
A second said, “Anything can happen at any moment.
“Enjoy the moment while you’re in it. Rip.”
“This one hit a little different,” exclaimed another.
“So sad,” wrote a fourth. “You got me through college.”
Someone else said, “You are a legend forever!”
TRAGIC LOSS
Rich Homie Quan’s family and a local morgue confirmed the news of the rapper’s death to TMZ on Thursday.
The star’s loved ones told the news outlet they were “shattered and heartbroken by his sudden death.”
Rapper and frequent collaborator with Rich Homie Quan, Jaquees, shared a statement on X .
“Rest in Peace my brother Rich Homie Quan. I love you for Life. #Richgang.”
MORE ABOUT RICH HOMIE QUAN
The rapper started in 2011 but found success with his 2013 single Type of Way which reached 50 on the Billboard Hot 100.
In 2015, he reached number 26 on the chart with his song Flex.
Young Thug allegedly violated Georgia’s RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations) law and was accused of being the leader of Young Stoner Life (YSL).
YSL is believed to be a gang that reportedly has a history of several violent crimes .
During his court date, rapper YSL Woody took the witness stand and questioned Young Thug if he was feuding with Rich Homie Quan.
In response to the question, Young Thug reportedly laughed.
‘I WASN’T RAISED CERTAIN WAYS’
Over the last few months, Rich Homie Quan appeared on several podcasts and discussed his time working with the Rich Gang group.
During his interview on the podcast No Jumper, Quan spoke about Young Thug and the fallout of Rich Gang.
“S**t was gettin’ a lil’ too street from me,” he revealed to host Adam Grandmaison.
“I wasn’t raised certain ways – certain s**t that don’t even go with my morals, as a man,” he continued.
Who was the guy that came in he didn't like say oh shit or try to help I did think he said darn not sure now why he asked where another man was she said he not here
Regina Robinson
09-07
Sending my condolences to the family and friends man it's hard loosing your children no matter what he done he still had his family and he loved them and his children's yall let's not focus what he took but respect for his family right now I'm sure you would want the same I'm a miss you my friend and brother rest easy..
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