Los Angeles police said Tuesday they had arrested the man suspected of murdering rapper Nipsey Hussle, ending a two-day manhunt following the Grammy-nominated artist's shock death.
Rapper Nipsey Hussle's shock death sparked an outpouring of grief and tributes from hip hop royalty . GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP/File/Matt Winkelmeyer
The LAPD said the suspect, Eric Holder, was in police custody in connection with the fatal shooting, which authorities say was gang-related and personal in nature. The killing in broad daylight triggered an outpouring of grief in LA and among Hussle’s superstar peers, who hailed both his musical talents and tireless community organizing.
“Holder walked up on multiple occasions and engaged in conversations” with Hussle, the police chief told journalists.On Monday. the LA County coroner’s office had said the rapper died of a gunshot wound to the head.
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