The procession, which began about 2:30 p.m. after the three-hour memorial, headed south on Vermont Avenue and is traveling west to Inglewood before making a stop at the store Hussle owned.
A silver hearse carrying the body of Nipsey Hussle leaves Staples Center in a procession following a memorial service for the slain rapper on Thursday.
The energy at Staples Center was electrifying Thursday, as guests cheered and danced to Nipsey Hussle’s music during his memorial.including celebrities such as Snoop Dogg, Meek Mill and Puff Daddy — many of Hussle’s fans in the South L.A. communities he helped lift up could not make it inside. For them, Hussle’s family wanted the celebration of the artist’s life to continue outside in a 25.5-mile funeral procession that went from downtown L.A. to Watts and Inglewood., headed south on Vermont Avenue and is traveling west to Inglewood before making a stop at the store Hussle owned.
Family and friends of Hussle’s praised his ability to bring worlds together— rival gangs, law enforcement officials and music lovers in Los Angeles. As the hearse rode down the streets of South L.A., people once again came together to say their final goodbyes.
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