Members of the music community, athletes, and other celebrities joined together in sadness on Sunday afternoon after influential rapper Nipsey Hussle was fatally shot in Los Angeles.
Police sources told NBC News that Hussle was shot multiple times in the parking lot at Marathon Clothing on West Slauson Avenue in South Los Angeles at about 3:25 p.m. and that he was pronounced dead at a hospital.
On Saturday, he was in attendance to see the Texas Tech Red Raiders advance to their first Final Four in school history after a 75-69 victory over top-seeded Gonzaga in Anaheim.