Lil Uzi Vert Starts Foundation to Support XXXTentacion’s Family; Celebs Volunteer Support

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Since the death of XXXTentacion, supporters of the rapper have been looking for ways to honor and remember him.

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Lil Uzi Vert announced on Twitter that he plans to launch a foundation to support XXXTentacion’s family during this difficult time. He called on the help of celebrities to make this possible, and he’s already receiving support.

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Nicki Minaj, K Camp, Lil Yachty, Ski Mask the Slump God and A Boogie Wit da Hoodie are a few stars who have volunteered to support the foundation on Twitter.

Since the shooting that killed XXXTentacion on June 18, one suspect has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder. Police have reportedly also issued two more warrants for other suspects, but no arrests have been made.

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