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More senseless gun violence rendered four people shot Thursday evening in a drive-by shooting along the funeral procession route of rapper and community activist, Nipsey Hussle. One of the victims has died.


As mourners celebrated the life Hussle, who was also a victim of gun violence, an unknown assailant fired into the crowd from a gray Hyundai shortly after the hearse containing his body had passed. LAPD Chief confirmed the shooting via Twitter, specifying that the victims included three men and one woman - all black - ages ranging from 30 to 50 years old. As of now, none of the victims have been identified and the shooter has not been apprehended .


Over 21,000 mourners gathered to pay their last respects to the slain rapper, who was shot outside of his Marathon clothing store on March 31. The sold-out public funeral was held at the Staples Center and was immediately followed by a 25.5 mile-long processional that passed through a number of areas significant to Hussle.

[Via Vulture]