Kryen Lacy made headlines when he was accused of operating a car that set off a fatal crash. In light of the incident, Life & Style breaks down everything to know about Lacy, the car accident and his eventual death.

An attorney for the late Kyren Lacy, the former LSU wide receiver who died by a self-inflicted gunshot wound in April after he was charged with negligent homicide and felony hit-and-run, said Friday that Lacy’s car was far behind the accident at the time of impact.

Prosecutors who investigated the fatal crash that led to charges against Kyren Lacy found that the Louisiana State Police probe had “several inconsistencies."

Here's what the 'SportsCenter' host had to say about new footage of the fatal wreck that resulted in charges being brought against former LSU receiver Kyren Lacy.

In December 2024, the Louisiana State Police accused Lacy of reckless driving on a highway in Chackbay. Investigators alleged that he was speeding in a no-passing zone when other vehicles swerved to avoid his Dodge Charger. One of those cars collided head-on with another, killing 78-year-old Herman Hall, a passenger in one of the vehicles.

Former LSU wide receiver Kyren Lacy was arrested in January 2025 on counts of negligent homicide, felony hit-and-run and reckless operation of a vehicle after being accused of causing a head-on car crash on Louisiana Highway 20 in December 2024.

Two contrasting accounts are emerging over how Louisiana State Police handled the investigation that led to Kyren Lacy's arrest three months before his he fatally shot himself.