Los Angeles police have identified a suspect in the killing of rapper Nipsey Hussle, according to law enforcement sources. Police are still searching for the suspect, who sources said got into a dispute with the rapper before the shooting Sunday.
around 3:20 p.m. by a young man who opened fire at close range before bolting to a getaway car, police said.The shooting came a day before Hussle was scheduled to meet with LAPD Chief Michel Moore and Police Commissioner Steve Soboroff “to talk about ways he could help stop gang violence and help us help kids,” Soboroff said.
Moore agreed with a resident who said social media was fueling violence. “We see social media as absolutely driving violence. I’ll just say it.” After the meeting, Moore said Hussle “tragically lost his life” in a place where he was working to improve the community.
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