Traffic & Transit
Daughter Of Hip-Hop Mogul Dies After CT Crash
Erica Supreme Barrier, daughter of hip-hop musician Eric B., died after a crash on Interstate 91.
HARTFORD, CT — The daughter of hip-hop star Eric B. died after a crash on Interstate 91 Sunday around 1 a.m., Page Six reported. Erica Supreme Barrier suffered severe neck and spine fractures in the wreck.
Barrier, 28, was in a Mini Cooper Countryman. Her vehicle was car stopped in the center lane and struck by the driver of a truck who was unable to avoid the collision, according to a report. She was transferred to Hartford Hospital and later died, according to Page Six.
The driver was not injured and the investigation into the crash is ongoing.
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The story reportedly first emerged on an Instagram feed for "The Real Sister2Sister 2.0."
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