Unfortunately, 28-year-old stand-up comedian Ken Flores died while on tour in the United States. According to PEOPLE, the Chicago-based artist,
Who is well-known for his viral comedic videos and rising popularity in the stand-up community, was scheduled to play in Phoenix, Arizona, later today (January 30).
Flores’ Butterfly Effect tour was set to go until April 19, and his last show was on January 25 in Norcross, Georgia. “It is with great sadness that we confirm the untimely passing of our friend,
Brother, and son, Kenyi Flores,” his family said in a statement confirming the devastating news. We are all stunned and heartbroken by this tragedy, so please respect our privacy at this time.”
As reported by TMZ, Flores died of heart arrest at home on Tuesday, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office. An official cause of death has not yet been disclosed by.