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Philadelphia's music community is mourning the loss of rapper LGP Qua, born Qidere Johnson, who was fatally shot on Sunday, May 11, 2025, in the city's Juniata Park neighborhood, according to . The 30-year-old artist was known for his socially conscious lyrics and community activism. Reportedly, the incident occurred shortly before 4:40 p.m. near the intersection of M and East Luzerne Streets. According to police reports, Johnson and a friend were approached by two masked, armed men who attempted to rob them, targeting Johnson's gold chains. During the confrontation, Johnson...