Project Pat and his family reportedly faced a tragic event this month, as his son, Patrick Houston Jr., was shot and killed in a park in Memphis’ Imogene Heights neighborhood on Friday, January 10. According to the city’s police and FOX 13 Memphis, the shooting occurred shortly after 1 PM, and officers found Houston Jr. deceased at the scene. At the time of writing, further details about the 21-year-old son of the Stoner’s Night collaborator’s passing are scarce. The family has reportedly scheduled his funeral service for Saturday, January 25, and requests for additional information about the case have gone unanswered. Our sincere condolences and sympathies go out to Project Pat and his family during this difficult time. Despite this heartbreak, the rapper continues to have a significant impact on hip-hop today, with artists like Juicy J suggesting he would be perfect for a Metro Boomin beat and others sampling and paying tribute to his work. As of now, it appears that Pat has not publicly addressed this news. Elsewhere, Project Pat has expressed admiration for today’s rap stars, including Cardi B. He mentioned in a VladTV interview that he was a fan of Cardi B when she was on Instagram. She reciprocated the appreciation with a social media shoutout, expressing her gratitude for the support from such a legend. Amid this reported tragedy, fans and fellow artists continue to show their support and love for Project Pat.
Heartbreak in Memphis Project Pat Mourns Loss of Son Amidst Hip-Hop Legacy
