Pop Singer & Actress K*lled Two Days Before Her 33rd Birthday | Natina Reed

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Natina Reed—pop singer, actress, and founding member of the platinum-selling girl group Blaque—was more than a rising star. She was a bold creative, a devoted mother, and a visionary voice in late '90s and early 2000s R&B. Known for her unforgettable role in Bring It On and her fearless, Left Eye-inspired persona, Natina was preparing for a major comeback. With new music in the works, a reality show on the horizon, and a renewed sense of purpose, she was ready to reclaim her place in the spotlight.

But on October 26, 2012—just two days before her 33rd birthday—Natina was struck by a vehicle on Lawrenceville Highway in Georgia. The details remain unsettling: no surveillance footage, no confirmed witnesses, and no clear reason why she was walking alone that night. The driver and passenger were never publicly identified, and no charges were filed. Her family wasn’t notified for hours, and key questions about the timeline and emergency response remain unanswered to this day.

In this emotional and investigative deep dive, we explore Natina’s life, legacy, and the mystery surrounding her death. Through archived interviews, media coverage, and public records, we trace her journey from a gifted child in Atlanta to a chart-topping artist and actress. We also examine the troubling silence that followed her passing—and what it reveals about how Black women in entertainment are too often overlooked, unheard, and unprotected, even in death. -- @leahgordone

Produced By: Leah Gordone
Written By: Leah Gordone
Camera Operators: Javonte Blanding, Leah Gordone

📍 Filming Locations:
-StudioPlus Atlanta Peachtree Corners Extended Stay Motel
7065 Jimmy Carter Blvd, Duluth, GA 30096
-Lawrenceville Highway near Hamilton Road
-Gwinnett County Police Department (Central)
3125 Satellite Blvd NW, Duluth, GA 30096
-Gwinnett County Fire Department (Station 25)
3575 Lawrenceville Highway Lawrenceville, GA 30044

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
02:50 Leah Gordone x PDSDebt
04:10 Natina Reed’s Early Life and Artistic Awakening
10:00 Blaquelisted: Hits, Heartbreak, and History
26:45 Beyond the Mic: Love, Motherhood, and the Search for Purpose
38:25 A Comeback Interrupted - Natina Reed's Tragic Death
43:50 Blaque Members Speak Out, Shamari D. & Brandi W.
46:46 Outro, Credits/Disclaimer

Sources:
TMZ
CNN
MTV News
People
Billboard
The Hollywood Reporter
Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC)
Legacy.com
BET
The Grio
E! Online
CBS News
Nicki Swift
Rolling Out
Channel 2 Action News Atlanta
The Tony Holley Show
Halftime Chat
YouKnowIGotSoul
UPROXX
VLAD TV

Music:
Jermaine Dupri - Welcome to Atlanta (feat. Ludacris)
TLC - Baby-Baby-Baby
Blaque - 808
Blaque - Bring It All to Me (feat. JC Chasez)
Blaque - I Do
Blaque - As If
Blaque - I'm Good

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Personal Statement:
This video is to bring awareness to the injustices in our community. I mean no harm to the family and friends of the victim. All information included is public knowledge. We do not use third-party information. The information included was gathered by local news outlets, podcasts, court documents, and podcasts.

Reminder:
The presumption of innocence is a legal principle that says every person accused of any crime is considered innocent until proven guilty. The legal burden of proof is on the prosecution, which must present compelling evidence to the trier of fact.

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