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Hussein Fatal Dead: Rapper, Tupac Shakur Collaborator Dies at 38 in Car Crash

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Rapper Hussein Fatal has died at the age of 38

Rapper Hussein Fatal died this past weekend at the age of 38. The performer was killed in a car accident on Saturday, July 11.

Fatal's passing was confirmed in the late hours of Saturday evening by the members of his hip-hop group, The Outlawz. The remaining musicians in the group, which was founded by the late Tupac Shakur in 1995, tweeted a photo of Fatal and Shakur from The Outlawz' official Twitter account.

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"Rest in Paradise our brother Hussein Fatal he passed away in a car accident," reads the tweet, which accompanies the throwback photo of the two deceased rappers. "Pray for his family & kids at this time!"

The group, which now features a lineup of E.D.I. Mean and Young Noble, went on to share a link to a fundraising page supporting Fatal's family as his funeral is planned. 

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"Born Bruce Edward Washington Jr. known to most as 'Hussein Fatal' to some he was 'Dizza,'" the GoFundMe page reads. "A father, a uncle and a beloved brother. Bruce has been called to be with The Most High and the family is asking for support to lift some of the financial burden. Thank you in advance for your support it is well appreciated."

Before his untimely death, Fatal was an early collaborator for Shakur, hopping on the iconic performer's 1990s tracks such as "Hit 'Em Up" and "All Bout U." He went on to release his own studio albums, including 1998's In the Line of Fire, 2002's Fatal, and 2009's Born Legendary

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