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The Murder Of Tupac Shakur

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The day of September 7, 1996, the beloved American hip-hop artist Tupac Shakur was fatally shot and killed in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada. The murder still has not been solved till this day, but there are suspicions that he was killed by Christopher Wallace a.k.a The Notorious B.I.G a rival rapper,Orlando Anderson who was a former Crip member who Tupac had an argument with prior to the shooting.The shooting took place at at around 11:00–11:05 pm they had been pulled over by on Las Vegas Boulevard by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department bicycle police for blasting their car stereo too loud and not having license plates on the vehicle. The plates were apparently found in the trunk of Knight's car a few minutes later, so Tupac …show more content…

Later on Shakur’s fiance Kidada Jones came to the hospital and sat next to him and played the song Don Mclean's - Vincent on a CD player next to his bedside and she kept saying I love you, we love you over and over and he moaned, then as she was leaving he convulsed and then went straight into a coma that they would soon realize he would never come out of. Tupac’s eyes were swollen and filled with discharge as he lay in the hospital bed and had his last thoughts. The case is still unsolved till this day, but there are a lot of theories as to who may of killed Tupac Shakur even though there is no real evidence as into who could of killed the beloved rapper.The were many witnesses to the shooting of Tupac because there was a trail of ten vehicles in a pursuit or entourage behind Tupac and Knight at that time with other people in the music business with their own bodyguards. But still no one claims to have seen or heard a thing and they say even if they knew they wouldn’t speak a word of the tragic accident. Nobody wants to stand up for what's right for the friend and record buddy because,

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