EXPLAINED: Rapper Nipsey Hussle’s killer Eric Holder Jr found guilty of first degree murder, all charges! OLASMEDIA TV NEWSThis is what we have for you today:
No matter how smart the criminal is, he will get caught one day or the other. Rapper Nipsey Hussle’s fans are finally getting some relief after the rapper’s killer is convicted of murder. According to the latest report, on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, 32-year-old Eric Holder was convicted by a California jury after 6 hours of deliberation. At the time of the rapper’s death, his fans were shattered and wanted justice for him. The news attracted a lot of attention and everyone was talking about this matter only. Now, after two years, the case came back into the limelight as the court found the rapper’s killer guilty and handed down the verdict. Hussle, whose real name was Ermias Asghedom, was shot and killed and the incident happened outside his Los Angeles clothing store. The beloved rapper was fatally shot on March 31, 2019. Follow our website OLASMediaTV.com for the latest updates!!!!!
Who is Eric Holder Jr?
According to the reports, the 33-year-old would have known the killer for many years. Since his death news hit the web, social media has been flooded with tributes and condolences. The entire music industry paid tribute to him. During the investigation, the police arrested Eric Holder and the court found him guilty on the 2 counts of attempted murder as 2 other men were shot at the time. The reports also suggested he could face life in prison if convicted in the month of September. Eric was part of a similar street gang to the late rapper and had previously admitted to killing him. At the time of the incident, witnesses were present who watched the entire murder incident.
Nipsey Hussle’s killer Eric Holder Jr found guilty
Bystanders state that the suspect left the scene after about 10 minutes of arguing, during which the rapper warned him about rumors that he was helping and cooperating with the police, and returned with 2 weapons. The defendant’s defense team argued in court that they attacked him in the “blood heat”, but the court agreed that the attack was planned. A jury of 9 ladies and 3 men deliberated for approximately 6 hours over 2 days prior to reaching the sentence. At the time of the court ruling, no relatives of the accused were in the courtroom and no one was actually present at his trial.
According to the reports, the entire shooting and killing was captured in the CCTV footage that acts as evidence against the suspect. The rapper was a widely loved personality in Los Angeles, especially in the South Los Angeles area, where he grew up and stayed after garnering fame, buying real estate and starting businesses. Stay connected with us for more updates.