MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – South Florida DJ and music producer Erick Morillo was found dead at his home Tuesday morning, weeks after being charged with sexual battery, authorities said.Miami Beach police officers found the 49-year-old Morillo's body after responding to a 911 call, police spokesman Ernesto Rodriguez said in an email.
Officials didn't immediately report a cause of death.Morillo was best known for house music and the 1993 hit “I Like to Move It," which is featured prominently in the “Madagascar” animated film franchise.
Morillo has won several awards at the DJ Awards, including Best International DJ.Morillo had been free on a $25,000 bond, and his next hearing scheduled for Friday.