Nipsey Hussle's accused killer attacked with razor in jail, lawyer says

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Nipsey Hussle's accused killer attacked with razor in jail, lawyer says
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Eric Holder was hospitalized after the attack and received an MRI and staples in the back of his head, his lawyer said.

outside of the clothing store he owned in Los Angeles in March 2019. The Grammy-nominated West Coast rapper, born Ermias Asghedom, was 33 at the time of his death.

Holder, 32, was charged with one count of first degree-murder in relation to Hussle's death. He was also charged with two counts of attempted first-degree murder because two bystanders were hit by gunfire, according to The Associated Press. Holder's attack on Hussle was calculated and premeditated, with Deputy District Attorney John McKinney saying there was"no doubt" Holder knew he'd kill Hussle, the AP reported.

A mural of Tupac Shakur, Nipsey Hussle and Kobe Bryant by Price Goodman and Myinkflow is seen on the second anniversary of Bryant's death on January 26, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. McKinney attributed the shooting to a dispute between the pair, saying Hussle had heard Holder was a snitch and wanted to"clear that up," the AP said.

Jansen told the jury that Holder didn't plan to kill Hussle and didn't mean to shoot two other people at all, saying the shooting was the result of"heated passion," the AP reported. to testify, which one police official attributed to a fear of being seen as a snitch, the AP said.

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