Nipsey Hussle’s Bodyguard To Retire, Says He Would Switch Places With Nipsey
Nipsey Hussle’s bodyguard J Roc broke his silence on the rapper’s untimely death via an Instagram post.
On Tuesday (Apr. 2), J Roc wrote a long heartfelt post about Nipsey Hussle, who he refers to as a “mentor.” He also shared 9 photos and a playful video of Hussle pouring water on his head while driving during a road trip.
“Never in a million years I thought I would be writing some sh** like this … we haven’t made a 100 Million yet … we was suppose to grow old and I call u big nose shoot jokes on you all day… but instead I’m here in tears writing this I wish I was there I would switch places with you any day the world need you here,” J Roc wrote.
“I’m so confused, lost, hurt I lost a brother, best friend, a mentor all I can here you saying now is If it was me, I would tell you, “Ni**a, live your life and grow” I’d tell you, “Finish what we started, reach them heights, you know? And gas the V-12 to the pipe and smoke” but it sounds way easier then done … I got the Babies and L forever I’m done with all this Sh** I retire from being a bodyguard I love you HUSSLE THA GREAT.”
J Roc also shared a photograph on his Instagram story of himself with Nipsey Hussle on a private jet with the broken heart emoji.
Nipsey Hussle was fatally shot six times in the head and torso on Sunday (Mar. 31) outside of his apparel store, Marathon Clothing in South Los Angles.
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