Nipsey Hussle dead at 33: Stars react to his tragic killing

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Nipsey Hussle has died at the age of 33.

The celebrated rapper was shot multiple times outside of his store, Marathon Clothing Company, in Hyde Park, Los Angeles, on Sunday and was later pronounced dead after being transported to a local hospital.

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Following the news of his tragic killing, the beloved artist's famous friends, collaborators and peers took to social media to honor a life taken too soon.

See how stars paid tribute to Nipsey Hussle after his death below:

Also among the reactions to the crime was Mayor Eric Garcetti, who posted a heartfelt message on Twitter himself.

"Our hearts are with the loved ones of Nipsey Hussle and everyone touched by this awful tragedy," he wrote. "L.A. is hurt deeply each time a young life is lost to senseless gun violence. My Crisis Response Team is assisting the families coping with shock and grief."

Hours before his passing, Hussle tweeted, "Having strong enemies is a blessing." The tweet quickly went viral after his passing.

Nipsey Hussle is survived by two children that he shared with his longtime girlfriend, Lauren London.

See photos of Nipsey Hussle below:

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