Irv Gotti’s Family Issues Official Statement on His Passing+ Ja Rule, Vita, Free, Russell Simmons, Ruff Ryders & More React [Photos]

The news of Irv Gotti’s passing has sent shockwaves through the industry to those who knew and loved him.

As previously reported, the Hip-Hop mogul passed away on Wednesday (Feb. 5) reportedly after complications due to a stroke.

On Thursday, his friends, peers, and fans took to social media to react to the news of his passing

Irv’s family also issued an official statement which you can peep below along with other condolences.

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