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Horrible new this week out of the world of actuality tv:
Jamar Champ, the estranged husband of Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood solid member Masika Kalysha, was killed in Houston on Tuesday after his Tesla Cybertuck was hit head on by a car touring within the fallacious path on the freeway.
He was 38 years previous.
Masika Kalysha attends Republic Information BET awards kickback at The Spotlight Room on June 28, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photograph by Randy Shropshire/Getty Photos for Republic Information)
Based on a press launched from the Houston Police Division, that is what transpired yesterday in Texas:
A silver BMW was touring the fallacious manner, westbound within the eastbound lanes, on the freeway on the above handle and struck a silver Tesla Cybertruck head on. The influence precipitated the BMW to catch hearth and the Tesla to strike a blue Freightliner 18-wheeler.
Champ was transported to a close-by hospital in crucial situation… the place he was later pronounced lifeless.
The unidentified male BMW driver was pronounced lifeless on the scene and the truck driver was not injured, the announcement added.
An post-mortem will likely be carried out to “determine if impairment played a role” within the accident, police advised affiliated KHOU after the tragic improvement was made public.
Masika Kalysha attends BET Awards Media Home at Quixote Studios West Hollywood on June 23, 2023 in West Hollywood, California. (Photograph by Leon Bennett/Getty Photos for BET)
Jamar Champ was a soccer participant at North Dakota State College, the place he performed one season for the group in 2005.
On Tuesday, Kalysha seemingly alluded to Champ’s passing in a put up by way of her X account.
Hours later, the fact star shared the next assertion with The Shade Room:
“During this incredibly challenging time, I kindly ask for respect and understanding as our family comes together to support one another and honor his memory.”
The previous VH1 personalities obtained married in 2001, however separated two years later. They shared a three-year previous daughter named Amari.
Masika Kalysha attends Interscope and Flipper’s Curler Boogie Palace rejoice Dr. Dre’s “The Chronic” at Hollywood Palladium on February 4, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photograph by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Photos)
“I am in shambles please respect my family and my children at this time,” Kalysha wrote in an Instagram video on Wednesday.
In late 2023, Kalysha took to this similar platform and advised followers:
“The one cause I’m not totally divorced is as a result of, properly, that’s on the best way. There’s no cause for me to share my private enterprise. However when different individuals attempt to paint an image to ensure that them to get consideration off of the life I’ve created for myself on my own — it’s simply asinine and it’s unhappy.
“I have no reason to discuss anything else further. Just know that your girl is happier than she’s ever been. There is absolutely nothing worse than being with a narcissist. First and last experience with a narcissist ever.”
We ship our condolences to the chums, relations and family members of Jamar Champ. Could he relaxation in peace.
