Internationally renowned DJ Erick Morillo was announced dead after being found at a property in Miami Beach, in Florida.
Miami Police officer Ernesto Rodriguez said: "We received a 911 call this morning at 10.42am to 5660 La Gorce Drive.
"Detectives are currently on scene and in the preliminary stages of the investigation."
Made famous for his hit 1993 classic worldwide hit ‘I Like To Move It,’ the New York-born veteran DJ’s death comes a month after he was reportedly arrested and charged with sexual battery on a woman.
The alleged incident is said to have happened at Morillo’s home in Miami Beach in December 2019.
His 1993 hit, released under the name Reel 2 Real, has stood the test of time, featuring in adverts, films and as a ringtone over the years.
He was 49.
