Breaking News: Violator Management's Chris Lighty Found Dead

Legendary Manager, and the power behind Violator Management has passed away from a self-inflected gunshot wound. People would be amazed at howmany successful or up and coming entrepreneurs and artists that are suicidal...this is just one man that finally gave in. I say this cos i confess to have been suicidal at some point in my life. It is a said story to all that where close to him, and those he has helped in the past. And, if you are a Busta Rhymes fan, you can't but have heard him shouting out "Violator" a couple of times on his songs.

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Various sources have confirmed that pioneering hip-hop executive Chris Lighty has died. The native of the Bronx died today of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The powerhouse behind Violater Records and management guided the careers of hip-hop heavyweights like 50 Cent, Busta Rhymes and Missy Elliot. Lighty began his career working for DJ Red Alert. He became a road manager for Boogie Down Productions and managed groups like The Jungle Brothers and A Tribe Called Quest. He was given the nickname "Baby Chris" for his good looks and to distinguish himself from his older friend Chris Ali. (News One)