The day before Ocasis Ku was fatally shot inside his home in North Long Beach, the 28-year-old was glowing after announcing that he was going to be a dad for the first time, his family said. This past Sunday evening, Ku was eating pizza with his family. They joked around and reminisced about old stories. “He was goofy,” his younger sister, Edith Esquivel, said. “He was just always joking around, making everyone laugh.” That night, Ku shared with his mother how excited he was to have a child with his girlfriend of three years. He planned to propose soon and get married before the baby arrived. His family could see he had finally found someone whom he really loved. Someone he was inseparable from, they added. But the following morning, as Ku’s family slept inside his home in the 3300 block of Andy Street, the sound of several gunshots coming from downstairs jolted everyone awake. Ku’s girlfriend, his sister, his sister’s boyfriend and that couple’s two young children were all in the house along with Ku. For the full story, click the link in our bio #longbeach