Lacy was charged with negligent homicide, felony hit-and-run with death and reckless operation of a vehicle after being accused of causing a crash that killed a 78-year-old man on Dec. 17, shortly after the 2024 season ended. He turned himself into authorities on Jan. 12 and was jailed before being released on a $151,000 bond.

Former LSU wide receiver Kyren Lacy has died at the age of 24, an LSU official confirmed to CBS Sports on Sunday. According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office in Houston, Texas, police were originally called to investigate a disturbance involving Lacy where he allegedly discharged a weapon into the ground during an argument with a family member.