EXCLUSIVE
Nipsey Hussle‘s death certificate has been released, and his cause of death is listed as gunshot wounds to the head and torso.
We broke the story … the Crenshaw rapper was gunned down outside his store last week in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. Nipsey was rushed to the hospital, and his family and celeb friends showed up shortly after he arrived.
Nipsey was shot in plain view of a surveillance camera, and footage shows the shooter — who cops believe to be Eric Holder — opening fire 3 different times on Nipsey before kicking his body and fleeing the scene. Two other people were shot, but survived.
Nipsey’s brutal murder has sent shock waves throughout Los Angeles and beyond, with celebs and sports stars paying tribute to the slain rapper in many different ways. Candlelight vigils are being held across the globe and a massive funeral service will be held at Staples Center.
As we first reported … the family of the slain rapper wanted to do something spectacular so as many of his fans could pay their respects.
Nipsey was just 33.