Grave Hunter Eric Wright D.O.B.: September 1, 1963 (Compton, CA) D.O.D.: 1995 Cause of Death: HIV Location: Rose Hills Memorial Park; Lupine Lawn; Lot 2482, #1 Biographical Notes: He was born in Compton to a middle class family. Former drug dealing rapper, who was the brain child of "Ruthless Records". He started his group N.W.A. (Niggas With Attitude) on the label "Ruthless Records". The rap group, N.W.A., had five members: Eazy-E, D.J. Yella, Ice Cube, MC Ren and Dr. Dre. He was known as the "Grandfather of Gangsta Rap".