
An up-and-coming rapper from Florida was one of three people who died in a car crash in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
Police said a vehicle lost control and crashed into a Miami duplex before the bursting into flames.
Officials said the vehicle overturned and caught fire after it crashed into the building. The three people inside the vehicle were pronounced dead, an two others who were in the home were injured.
City of Miami Police released the identities of the people who were killed as 23-year-old Bayle Pricilla Bucceri, 22-year-old Candido Miguel Barroso-Nodarse and 23-year-old Ernesto Enrique Carralero, who is best known by his stage name “OhTrapstar.”
The cause of the crash remains under investigation. Miami Police spokesman Michael Vega told NBC Miami police suspected the car may have been speeding.
“It’s still too early to determine where exactly they were coming from, but it does appear that speed is a factor in this accident,” said Miami Police officer Michael Vega.
Carralero was a rising rapper who boasted over 114,000 followers on Instagram. The rapper was perhaps best known for his 2017 track “Choppa,” which racked up more than 10 million views on YouTube.
A GoFundMe set up by Carralero’s brother to help cover funeral expenses raised over $5,600 as of Friday morning.
The American Red Cross is now helping the family, as they have been temporarily displaced.