Mia used her pretty looks to lure a rapper in for sex, she then killed him and peeled off. Now she is pregnant and on the way to prison
Mia Patterson, 20, pleaded guilty to second degree murder on November 10, 2026 in Mecklenburg County, NC. A rapper named Elijah Wright, 21, was murdered at an apartment complex on Rachel Freeman Way. Mia’s boyfriend Logan Lightner was also arrested. Follow Charlotte Alerts on Instagram.
Elijah Wright, Logan Lightner, Mia Patterson

The shooting happened on July 22, 2024, around 1:30 a.m. Mia planned to meet with Elijah under the pretense of sex with her pretty looks, but when Mia showed up at the parking lot, Elijah approached her car and was shot dead allegedly by Mia’s boyfriend Logan Lightner.

Logan was in another car. Mia and Logan sped off in separate cars.
Elijah drove a green car to emulate his rap name the Grinch. Several months later Logan and Mia were both arrested charged with Elijah’s murder. Mia got pregnant before trial after she bailed out of jail.
Although Mia never pulled the trigger, in November 2026 Mia pled guilty to murder and was sentenced to 125-162 months in prison. Logan’s charges are still pending.


