Chris Lighty Dead Outside His Bronx Apartment

(CelebNMusic247) Chris Lighty Dead Outside His Bronx Apartment!

The man behind Diddy, 50 Cent and many other main stream Hip Hop artist was found dead outside of his Bronx apartment.

Word is, Chris Lightly committed suicide, shooting himself outside of his apartment, after an argument with his estranged wife at his Bronx apartment.

The Hip Hop mogul was only 44. He was the longtime manager of 50 Cent, Diddy, Ja Rule and Mariah Carey.

According to reports, Lightly stepped outside his South Riverdale apartment about 11:30 a.m., after a spat with his wife, Veronica.

Minutes later, a gun shot was heard and Lighty was found lying face-up with a 9-mm. pistol next to his body, sources said.

Law enforcement sources said Lighty may have been dealing with financial struggles, including owing about $5 million to the IRS. A year prior he filed for a divorce and merged his company, Violator Management with talent company Primary Violator.

Shocked by the shocking death of Chris Lightly, musicians are Tweeting their condolences.

Bronx rapper Fat Joe posted his sadness regarding Chris Lightly’s death on Twitter.

“R.I.P CHRIS LIGHTY THE MAN THAT SAVED MY LIFE!!!”  

“I Would Be Nothing Without YOU!!! My Kids Appreciate YOU God Bless Chris Lighty.”

Chris leave behind his son and estranged wife.

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