Nipsey Hussle
Born Ermias Davidson Asghedom to an Eritrean father and an African-American mother, Nipsey was fatally shot in front of his Marathon Clothing store at 3420 W. Slauson Ave. in South Los Angeles on March 31, 2019.
Outside music, the rapper was widely known for his philanthropic works and entrepreneurial savviness, owning several businesses along the block he was shot. He also never stopped short of empowering the youth through various community outreach programs and helping residents in need whenever he could.
