Brian McKnight's Son Niko Dies — Here's What Happened
A young life cut short, a public tribute from an uncle, and lingering mentions of old family wounds now resurfaced with the news of Niko McKnight's death.

A young life cut short, a public tribute from an uncle, and lingering mentions of old family wounds now resurfaced with the news of Niko McKnight's death.
Mark Laws, the longtime drummer for "American Idol" alum Alex Miller, was fatally shot on May 25, 2025, in Claiborne County, Tennessee. The 62-year-old musician was pronounced dead at the scene, leaving everyone shocked and mourning his sudden and violent passing.
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