In the winter of 2009, the Baton Rouge music scene was irrevocably silenced by the violent death of a promising local artist. Chris 'Nussie' Jackson, a 33-year-old African American male rapper, was found shot to death inside a house on America Street on the night of February 9th. The cause of his death was a fatal gunshot wound to the head, an abrupt and brutal end to a life that had been gaining momentum in the world of Southern hip-hop. Friends and family gathered in the cold night air, their
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