India, April 13 -- Kyren Lacy, the 24-year-old former LSU receiver, was found dead in Houston on Saturday night, an LSU official told ESPN on Sunday. While his cause of death is yet to be known, some reports claim that LSU wide receiver might have taken his own life.

Lacy was charged with causing a crash on December 17 that claimed a life of a 78-year-old man, Herman Hall, in Louisiana. He allegedly fled the scene without providing assistance to the victim or contacting the police.

Police arrested Lacy after he turned himself to officials on January 12. However, he was freed on $151,000 bond.

According to records from the Lafourche (Louisiana) Parish Sheriff's Office, Lacy was accused of careless driving, felony hit-and-run with death,...