You have commented 339 times on Rantburg.

Your Name
Your e-mail (optional)
Website (optional)
My Original Nic        Pic-a-Nic        Sorry. Comments have been closed on this article.
Bold Italic Underline Strike Bullet Blockquote Small Big Link Squish Foto Photo
-Obits-
Rapper Nipsey Hussle killed in shooting outside his L.A. store
2019-04-01
[NBCNEWS] The Grammy-nominated rapper Nipsey Hussle was killed in a shooting outside his clothing store in Los Angeles on Sunday afternoon, multiple law enforcement sources said. Two other men were at death's door, and a suspect remained on the lam.

"He was really cool," Talley said. "He was a dope individual every time I met him."
Police sources said Hussle was shot multiple times at Marathon Clothing on Slauson Avenue in South Los Angeles at about 3:20 p.m. and that he was pronounced dead.
He's dead, Jim!
at a hospital. No other information was immediately available, but just a couple of hours before, Hussle, 33, whose real name was Ermias Ashgedom, had tweeted, "Having strong enemies is a blessing."

A large crowd of people, many of them crying, gathered at the intersection as police and media helicopters whirred overhead.

One of them was Matthew Talley of Denver, the engineer and director known as Megatron.

"It ain't just Los Angeles. He was an inspiration that was bigger than Los Angeles," Talley said. "You see all these people out here? ...

"He was really cool," Talley said. "He was a dope individual every time I met him."
Posted by:Fred

#3   "Having strong enemies is a blessing."

Unless they're heavily armed.
Posted by: Raj   2019-04-01 10:20  

#2  Never heard of him.
Posted by: Deacon Blues   2019-04-01 07:17  

#1  Though his fashion gave Mother the horrors
("Just hop-heads and hoodlums and schnorrers!"),
In the end, he made nice
And obeyed her advice,
"Don't go out in no dirty-assed drawers!"
Posted by: Sparong Darling of the Huns9854   2019-04-01 04:36  

00:00