Snoop Dogg is rallying around his daughter, Cori Broadus, following the heartbreaking death of her 10-month-old daughter, Codi Dreaux. Cori, the rapper’s youngest child, shared the devastating news with her followers on Instagram on Saturday, Jan. 31. Her announcement immediately prompted an outpouring of sympathy and support from family, friends, and fans who have followed her journey as a new mother.
Not long after Cori’s post, Snoop Dogg acknowledged the loss in a quiet but powerful way. He shared a family photo on Instagram featuring himself with Cori and his sons, Corde and Cordell, accompanied only by heart and prayer emojis. The simple message spoke volumes. Cordell also expressed his support, resharing the photo and reassuring his sister that the family stands firmly beside her during this painful time.
Earlier that day, Cori revealed the loss of her daughter through an emotional Instagram Stories post. Alongside a black-and-white photo of herself holding Codi, she wrote about losing “the love of my life,” a message that underscored the depth of her grief. The post marked a tragic end to a story that many had followed closely, especially after Codi’s long and difficult medical journey.
Cori had previously shared that her daughter was born prematurely at six months and spent nearly her entire life in the neonatal intensive care unit. She explained that complications during pregnancy, including a diagnosis of HELLP syndrome, required her to undergo an emergency C-section. Despite the challenges, Cori remained hopeful and vocal about her faith, often expressing gratitude for each milestone Codi reached. In early January, she joyfully announced that her baby had finally come home after 10 months in the hospital.
Following the news of Codi’s passing, Cori’s fiancé, Wayne Deuce, also shared a heartfelt tribute. Posting a photo of himself holding his daughter, he wrote about the deep sadness he feels while finding comfort in believing she is now at peace. As the family mourns, messages of love continue to pour in, reflecting the widespread compassion for Cori and her loved ones during this unimaginable loss.