The suspect in the shooting death of rap artist Nipsey Hussle has been arrested, police say
Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore, speaking at a news conference, had a message for the suspect wanted in the killing of Nipsey Hussle:"I ask him to surrender."
Moore said police are looking for witnesses who were at the scene of the shooting or have information on the killing.Holder was identified through surveillance video, statements and information from the community, the chief said.4 hr 57 min agoRapper Nipsey Hussle and his suspected killer, Eric Holder, knew each other and had a dispute between them, Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore said at a news conference today.
Nipsey Hussle was supposed to meet with officials to stop gang violence. A version of that meeting will still happen. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti addressed the media Tuesday morning and praised Nipsey Hussle as"an artist who touched our city and the lives far beyond the City of Angels" and said his death"has sent shockwaves across this city, and across the globe."Garcetti then spoke about an uptick in violence in the city and what officials were doing to stop it, mentioning 11 others who were killed in the last week.
Late Monday, about 300 people gathered around a candlelight memorial in the Marathon Clothing parking lot, feet from where the rapper was shot. At about 8:15 p.m., something caused people suddenly to run through and around the candle-and-balloon memorial and into the street, video from the affiliate showed. Police with riot gear and batons began forming containment lines.
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