According to the New York Daily News, Chris Lighty had a heated argument with his ex-wife Veronica and allegedly put a gun to his head and fired after the two fought inside his South Riverdale apartment, police sources said.
Chris Lighty was the founder of Violator Management and Violator Records, he played g a pivotal role in the careers of A Tribe Called Quest, 50 Cent, the Jungle Brothers, Missy Elliott, Busta Rhymes and many others.
R.I.P Chris, you will missed by the entire Hip Hop movement.