MN Year In Review: 11 Black Stars We Lost In 2012
Chris Lighty
On August 30, 44 year old hip hop mogul, Chris Lighty, was found dead in his home after suffering what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. Controversy swirled regarding the cause of such a shocking suicide, prompting Lighty’s former client 50 Cent to hire an investigative team to search for answers – none of which have been found. Lighty’s death remains a tragic blow to the hip hop community.