Indian Red Boy Zerail Dijon Rivera

Zerail Dijon Rivera Nipsey Mural: Instagram Shooting Hawthorne

Zerail Dijon Rivera aka Indian Red Boy is the 21-year-old who was shot and killed on Tuesday, July 8, 2021. Sadly, the incident was captured on Instagram Live. Revolt reports that Rivera was inside his vehicle when he was fatally shot.

Was Indian Red Boy Killed for Spray Painting a Nipsey Hussle Mural?

The following tweet explains that Indian Red Boy may have been shot and killed because he disrespected a Nipsey Hussle mural.

https://twitter.com/MusicXclusives/status/1414024162000052224

The tweet below explains that it may have been Zerail’s friend that allegedly spray painted over the Nipsey Hussle mural:

Zerail last posted on Instagram on July 3, 2021. The image shows him by himself at the Shoreline Village, located within walking distance from downtown Long Beach, California.

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In the post above, Zerail tagged rapper Frostydasnowmann aka snowgurb on Instagram.

The Instagram post below is the only other photo Zerail shared on his page. The pic was shared on June 24, 2021 and also shows Zerail by himself.

CBS Los Angeles reports that the Hawthorne Police Department is currently investigating the incident and has revealed that the shooting took place around 4:00 PM on the 14100 block of Chadron Avenue.

According to Heavy, the Instagram Live video shows Rivera talking to a friend inside of his car when all of a sudden multiple gunshots are heard.

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