Reality TV producer Lyric McHenry dies in Bronx; man sought for questioning

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Sunday, August 26, 2018
Reality TV producer, star from LA found dead in Bronx
Police in the Bronx want to question a man in connection with the death of a reality TV producer and star from Los Angeles.

NEW YORK (KABC) -- Police in the Bronx want to question a man in connection with the death of a reality TV producer and star from Los Angeles.

On Aug. 14, 26-year-old Lyric McHenry was found unconscious on the sidewalk. She was pronounced dead at the hospital.

So far, her autopsy has been inconclusive.

McHenry worked and appeared on the E! reality series "EJNYC."

The McHenry family released a statement on the death of their daughter, saying she was "brilliant, creative and lovely young woman who shared a deep passion for writing, film and a long-standing commitment to social justice."

They added that she grew up in L.A., attended the Center for Early Education and graduated from the Marlborough School.

Anyone with information possibly related to her death should contact the New York Police Department's 44th Precinct.