Rapper Nipsey Hussle fatally shot outside his store in Los Angeles
Hussle, whose birth name is Ermias Asghedom, was 33 years old.
Police received a call at 3:20 p.m. about the shooting, which took place outside the Grammy-nominated rapper’s store, Marathon Clothing, a spokesman for the Los Angeles Police Department told HuffPost.“Our hearts are with the loved ones of Nipsey Hussle and everyone touched by this awful tragedy,” the mayor tweeted. “L.A. is hurt deeply each time a young life is lost to senseless gun violence.”
Our hearts are with the loved ones of Nipsey Hussle and everyone touched by this awful tragedy. L.A. is hurt deeply each time a young life is lost to senseless gun violence. My Crisis Response Team is assisting the families coping with shock and grief.Hussle received a 2019 Grammy nomination for Best Rap Album for his album “Victory Lap.”
Police described the victims as “three male black adults.” The shooter fled the scene in a car and was still at large as of 5:30 p.m. local time, according to the LAPD spokesman. Shortly before the shooting, Hussle tweeted an ominous message: “Having strong enemies is a blessing.”Having strong enemies is a blessing.
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