Popular social media influencer and rapper, Takeshi 6ix9ine’s girlfriend, Ariella La Langosta, has tragically passed away at the age of 29.
She was shot de@d on Sunday, August 17, 2025.
The 29-year-old influencer and well-known New York City bartender was reportedly found inside a vehicle on the Cross County Parkway in Mount Vernon.
The news was later confirmed by 6ix9ine himself, who shared an emotional tribute on Instagram following Ariella’s death.
6ix9ine, real name Daniel Hernandez, remembered Langosta as a “tremendous woman” and “my sister.”
He shared pictures and videos of the two dancing and laughing.
Westchester County Police said the woman’s de@th is considered suspicious and it is being investigated as a crime. They added she “may have been targeted for violence.”
Police responded to a report of a disabled vehicle on the shoulder of the parkway around 8 a.m. Sunday, just before the Broad Street exit.
An officer found the woman dead behind the wheel of the car.
The Westchester County Medical Examiner’s Office removed the woman’s body from the scene and will conduct an autopsy to determine her cause of de@th.
