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'I Like To Move It' DJ Erick Morillo Found Dead In Miami Beach

MIAMI (CBSMiami) - Best known for his 1993 hit, "I Like to Move It," DJ Erick Morillo was found dead in Miami Beach on Tuesday morning.

Miami Beach police say Morillo's body was found at around 11 a.m. at his home.

Morillo's death comes a few weeks after he was arrested on sexual battery charges.

He turned himself in back on August 6th. Morillo had been free on a $25,000 bond, and his next hearing was scheduled for Friday.

The circumstances around his death are still unclear and police continue to investigate.

Morillo was 49 years old.

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