Philly rapper LGP QUA killed in Mother's Day shooting in Juniata Park
- A 30-year-old man, identified as Qidere Johnson or LGP QUA, was shot and killed near M and East Luzerne streets around 4:40 p.m. On Mother's Day.
- According to law enforcement sources, three masked individuals attempted to rob LGP QUA of his gold chains just before the shooting.
- The community expressed shock and offered tributes online in response to LGP QUA's homicide.
- His upbringing in North Philadelphia influenced his focus on social justice, gun violence, and systemic inequality.
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Philadelphia Rapper LGP QUA Shot & Killed on Mother’s Day
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