Eric Holder Is Convicted , of the Murder of Nipsey Hussle.<br />Eric Holder Is Convicted , of the Murder of Nipsey Hussle.<br />Rapper Nipsey Hussle was shot and killed <br />in Los Angeles in March 2019.<br />On July 6, the man charged with killing him, <br />Eric Holder, was convicted of first-degree murder.<br />On July 6, the man charged with killing him, <br />Eric Holder, was convicted of first-degree murder.<br />The Associated Press reports Holder was also found guilty of two counts of attempted voluntary manslaughter because two other people were shot during the incident.<br />The Associated Press reports Holder was also found guilty of two counts of attempted voluntary manslaughter because two other people were shot during the incident.<br />According to Deputy District Attorney <br />John McKinney, there had been bad blood between Hussle and Holder...<br />... because the late rapper heard Holder was <br />a snitch and sought to "clear that up.".<br />They reportedly had a <br />"cool conversation" prior to the attack in which Holder shot Hussle at least 10 times.<br />They reportedly had a <br />"cool conversation" prior to the attack in which Holder shot Hussle at least 10 times.<br />Holder's attorney claims <br />the murder wasn't premeditated but <br />occurred as part of "heated passion.".<br />Holder's attorney claims <br />the murder wasn't premeditated but <br />occurred as part of "heated passion.".<br />The jury, which deliberated <br />for six hours, saw things differently.<br />The jury, which deliberated <br />for six hours, saw things differently.<br />CBS News reports that while in a holding cell last week, Holder was jumped by "multiple individuals" and received and MRI and staples in his head