NFL draft prospect Kyren Lacy dies at 24 amid fatal car crash charges

• Receiver had allegedly caused death in December crash
• Cause of death for player has not been released
• Lawyer says he believes charges will be declined

Former LSU receiver Kyren Lacy, who was facing criminal charges stemming from a fatal car accident in December, has died at the age of 24, his attorney and the college confirmed on Sunday. A cause of death has not been released.

It is with profound sorrow that we confirm the tragic passing of Kyren Lacy. First and foremost, we ask that the public and the media give his family the space and time they need to grieve this unimaginable loss in peace," Lacy's attorney, Matthew Ory, told ESPN.