Last January, reports surfaced that the LAPD targeted Nipsey Hussle, his older brother Blacc Sam and their place of business at The Marathon Clothing Store located at 3420 W Slauson Ave, Los Angeles. The initiative was reportedly called "Double Up," and it was a detailed police examination into alleged gang ties between the company and the streets. After the West Coast rap legend was gunned down by fellow Rolling 60s Crips member Eric Holder Jr., Mob James participated in an interview with VladTV and stated that the cops would not protect Holder Jr. after his sentencing. About a month after Holder Jr. was sentenced to 60 years in prison for the murder of Nipsey Hussle, a former LAPD officer named Bernard Robins appeared as a guest on the Comedy Hype podcast to weigh in on the case and ruling.
During the Robins' Q&A session, the interviewer, Tina Sampay, mentioned the LAPD's questionable track record when it comes to bending the rules before asking her interviewee if he believed that they played a role in Nipsey's death.
"I think that there could have been, I've never witnessed any law enforcement officers say that there was something going on or even eluded to it," Robins answered. "But there's that possibility. We know a lot of the positive things that he was doing in the community. So, there's definitely that possibility that they were so determined to stop what he had going, that they possibly could have sent...[Eric Holder Jr.] to go and do that..."
Scroll up and skip ahead to the 7:50 mark to hear the full take.
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