Fact-Check: Xxxtentacion's Exact Age and the True Story of Jocelyn Flores
By Robert Thorne
Q1: Was XXXTentacion 19 when Jocelyn Flores died?
Yes. XXXTentacion was born on January 23, 1998, and Jocelyn Flores died on May 14, 2017. He was exactly 19 years, 3 months, and 21 days old.
Q2: How old was Jocelyn Flores at the time of her death?
Jocelyn Flores was 16 years old. She was born on July 2, 2000, and passed away roughly seven weeks before her seventeenth birthday.
Q3: Did Jocelyn Flores’s family support the song being released?
No. Her family members, notably her aunt Brandi Flores, voiced strong public disappointment that Onfroy used Jocelyn’s name and private story without informing or seeking permission from her parents.
Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.
