On Thursday evening (March 29), Lil Kim revealed that her younger cousin was fatally shot. According to Heavy, police reports are still sealed. The “Lighters Up” rapper posted the news on her social media accounts, recalling fond memories of her cousin Aggy.
“At times you were so quiet but as soon as you started speaking everyone in the room knew that you were a real riot,” the Brooklyn native said. “…I used to tell you that you need go away to college and get a basketball scholarship. You had so much potential.”
“We your family will greatly miss you and we will always keep our lighters up for you,” the mother-of-one continued. “Love you Aggy.” The news arrived hours before the pioneering rapper released the video for her latest single “Go Awff.”
Details are still forthcoming.
It breaks my heart to have to send out this special RIP to my little cousin Aggy who was shot and killed. At times you were so quiet but as soon as you started speaking everyone in the room knew that you were a real riot. You were a halfway comedian but… [continued in thread] pic.twitter.com/27OJUKJKWg
— Lil’ Kim (@LilKim) March 29, 2019
I used to tell you that you need go away to college and get a basketball scholarship. You had so much potential. We your family will greatly miss you and we will always keep our lighters up for you. Love you Aggy 💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💔
— Lil’ Kim (@LilKim) March 29, 2019