10 celebrities you didn’t know were murdered – This will shock you! (With Pictures)

3. Biggie Smalls

Also known as “The Notorious B.I.G.,” Biggie Smalls was a rapper and hip-hop artist. He was born by the name of Christopher Wallace in 1972, Brooklyn, New York. Smalls became a drug dealer when he was fairly young, and started experimenting with music in his teenage years. In 1994, he launched his debut album, Ready to Die, which was a huge success. His career was short lived as he was murdered at the youthful age of 24 on March 9th, 1997. Biggie had just left the Soul Train Music Awards, and was sitting in an SUV when another car approached his vehicle. The strange vehicle opened fire, killing the young rapper.