Denetri Mixson

Denetri Mixson was an 18-year-old African American man from Jacksonville, Florida, better known in the city's rap scene as Lil N9ne, a rising artist whose gritty videos and melodic flows were just starting to circulate beyond his neighborhood when his life was cut short. He grew up on Jacksonville's Eastside and began rapping seriously in his mid-teens, putting out tracks like “SouthSide,” “Countryside Diss,” “Pressure ” and “Facts” on local YouTube channels, where he rapped in h ...

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Denetri Mixson, age 18 - National Gun Violence Memorial