Los Angeles rapper Nipsey Hussle, whose real name is Ermias Asghedom, has been pronounced dead at 33 years old, after being shot in front of his clothing store in Los Angeles on Sunday afternoon.
NIPSY HUSTLE DEAD multiple law enforcement sources tell @NBCNews
Man killed, two others injured outside rapper Nipsey Hussle's L.A. store https://t.co/cZ8NTlCNN0 via @NBCNews
— Andrew Blankstein (@anblanx) April 1, 2019
Moments ago, we informed you that two other people were also shot. The Los Angeles Police Department said that three victims were transported to a local hospital and one was pronounced deceased. That one we have unfortunately now learned to be Nipsey. There is no suspect information at this time and further information remains scarce.
One man fled in a vehicle after the shooting, TMZ reported.
Rest in peace to Nipsey, our sincere condolences go out to his family and loved ones at this time.
