The 2019 homicide of rapper Nipsey Hussle is the topic of a just-launched restricted true sequence entitled Behind the Crime. The present, which premiered this week on Fox’s Tubi community on Wednesday, is a collaboration with Dan Abrams’ Legislation&Crime community and it follows the killing of Hussle, in addition to the homicide trial of Eric Holder Jr., who was discovered responsible of first-degree homicide within the March 2019 killing in July 2022.
The present “dives deep into the interior workings of the justice system with gripping circumstances that give viewers unfiltered entry with actual case footage,” with the Hussle episode, “Behind the Crime: The Nipsey Hussle Homicide,” telling the story of the brazen daytime capturing following an altercation outdoors of Hussle’s The Marathon clothes retailer in South Central Los Angeles.
The episode makes use of accounts from the individuals who had been concerned in addition to precise avenue digital camera footage from the capturing, its aftermath and the funeral of the beloved MC. Holder Jr., 33, was sentenced to 60 years to life in jail by an L.A. decide in February, eight months after his conviction within the case.
The 2 males had reportedly identified one another for yr and prosecutors mentioned Holder, who was allegedly indignant over accusations that he was a “snitch,” got here again after an earlier altercation outdoors of the Marathon with two handguns, capturing Hussle greater than 10 instances.
Along with the first-degree homicide conviction, jurors additionally discovered Holder responsible of two counts of tried voluntary manslaughter over two different males who had been hit with gunfire throughout the capturing. Prosecutors had sought the extra critical cost of tried homicide over these two shootings, however the jurors didn’t conform to convict on these counts.
Future episodes of the sequence will deal with a headline-grabbing 2020 case of Zachariah Anderson — convicted of murdering his ex-lover’s new boyfriend — and former NFL participant Travis Rudolph’s employment of Florida’s stand-your-ground legislation after he fired practically 40 pictures at an SUV full of males who confronted him after an alleged home violence incident.
Try the trailer beneath.
