Eric R. Holder Jr. sits in the courtroom at Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center on Sept. 15, 2022, in Los Angeles. Holder, who was convicted last year of fatally shooting rapper Nipsey Hussle in 2019, was sentenced Wednesday to 60 years to life in prison. Apu Gomes/AP hide caption
Rapper Nipsey Hussle is pictured at an NBA game in Oakland, Calif., in 2018. A man he had known for years has been convicted in his 2019 murder. Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP hide caption
Nipsey Hussle is part of a mural painted by Moses Ball featuring other local notable people on the wall of a bank in the rapper's Hyde Park neighborhood. In the wake of Hussle's March 2019 death, many murals of the beloved Los Angeles musician were painted in the Hyde Park neighborhood near his Marathon Clothing store. Tara Pixley for NPR hide caption
Nipsey Hussle. Dale Edwin Murray for NPR hide caption
One year after his death, fans of Nipsey Hussle are honoring the rapper's legacy by turning his motivational words into actions. Prince Williams/WireImage hide caption
Eric Ronald Holder Jr. (L), the man accused of killing rapper Nipsey Hussle, appears in court in April with his then-attorney, Christopher Darden (R). Pool/Getty Images hide caption
Rapper Nipsey Hussle, photographed in Atlanta on Dec. 10, 2018. Prince Williams/WireImage hide caption
Nipsey Hussle was shot and killed on Sunday in Los Angeles. Nicholas Watkin/Courtesy of Atlantic Records hide caption
Nipsey Hussle's Victory Lap is out now. Nicholas Watkin @NickWYNC/Courtesy of the artist hide caption