Philly rapper LGP QUA fatally shot as police search for information

Philadelphia-based rapped LGP QUA has been fatally shot in the Juniata Park section of the city as police search for answers.

The 30-year-old, who had released songs with will.i.am. and French Montana, was killed on May 11 after being shot in the chest before 4:40 p.m. near M and East Luzerne streets, police reported. The rapper, whose government name is Qidere Johnson, was rushed to Temple University Hospital and was pronounced dead by 4:56 p.m.

The North Philly native was shot during an attempted robbery, according to The Inquirer who cited police. Johnson was with a friend when the pair were ambushed by two masked men carrying guns…

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