Today Makes Three Years Since We Lost Nipsey Hussle — Social Media Pays Tribute To Late Rapper
This Thursday marks the three-year anniversary of the shooting death of Grammy-award-winning rapper and Los Angeles native Nipsey Hussle, who was killed outside The Marathon, his clothing store in South L.A.
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Today, fans on social media have already started paying tribute to the late star by looking back on some of his greatest hits and most memorable quotes and moments. Fans are also sending extra love and prayers to his family online.
One fan said, “Long live Nipsey Hussle the great. Three years ago, we lost a man who stood on principle and embodied his community. His message stands the test of time and his impact sparked so many brains and inspires us still. 💙⚜️” Another added, “thinking of Lauren London and the rest of Nipsey’s family today🙏🏾🌹” A third fan said, “Nipsey, That’s all we listenin to today. Celebrating the life of the GREAT.”
Long live Nipsey Hussle the great. Three years ago we lost a man who stood on principle and embodied his community. His message stands the test of time and his impact sparked so many brains and inspires us still. 💙⚜️ pic.twitter.com/pB1OU8uj2b
— The Gumbeaux Pot ✨ (@thegumbeauxpot) March 31, 2022
3 years ago today the great Nipsey Hussle was killed at the age of 33. RIP Nip🙏🕊 pic.twitter.com/h9S3Dfj043
— madlib fan acct (@TheRealAntonioA) March 31, 2022
I know Nipsey Hussle in heaven laughing right now. He loved a good slap. pic.twitter.com/ylhirgIA2n
— Darrell (@OriginalKingD) March 28, 2022
3 years ago, Nipsey Hussle passed away.
His music, his love for South Central & his work ethic continues to inspire his neighborhood, peers, and fans. He's gone in the physical form, but the Marathon Continues 🏁🏁🏁 pic.twitter.com/SElOlFijOC
— Ruben || Check the Rhyme (@checktherhyme1_) March 31, 2022
Eric Ronald Holder Jr., 32 is known as the suspected shooter. He was arrested two days after the senseless killing. The high-profile case was repeatedly delayed by the COVID pandemic and issues caused by the “elevation of Holder’s prior lawyer to a judgeship.
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