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2003 - Soulja Slim (James Tapp, Jr), a rapper and native of New Orleans, Louisiana was shot to death on this day in front of his mother's home in the Gentilly at the age of 26. He was raised either in the Magnolia Projects or in the 3rd Ward of New Orleans. He attended Booker T. Washington High School before dropping out of school his sophomore year. He achieved massive success on Master P's No Limit record label. He also achieved fame throughout New Orleans and Nation Wide from his work done with B.G., UNLV, and other local artists. He is known for writing the U.S. #1 hit "Slow Motion". |