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The powerful and compelling true story of corruption, coercion and murder surrounding the Tupac Shakur & Christopher Biggie Smalls Wallace homicides brought to 2014. With contribution by former Los Angeles Police Detective Russell Poole, the original Wallace homicide investigator, Michael Douglas Carlin, Director of American Federale and Richard RJ Bond, director of the Tupac Assassination movies take you inside the 18 year odyssey of the derailed murder investigations. Tupac 187: The Red Knight goes back to the beginning of the investigations-the original police files-and re-examines the people and evidence who have been previously corrupted or ignored. We decided to strip the Death Row Records disinformation machine of its fallacies, and re-paint the witness disparagement campaigns by the Los Angeles Times with the color of truth. When all is laid out raw and exposed under the books harsh light, 187 clearly evidences the power of the media-both of 1996 and of today- to not only report news-but to make it.Moreover, Tupac: 187 exposes leaks in the Los Angeles Police Department that may have fatally crippled the investigations in both cases; covert operations to collect up investigation notes and findings, key credible witness testimony hidden in detectives desk drawers, complaints of Los Angeles Police employees of their work literally disappearing from their computer files-along with their computers-its all brought to light. Even in the last year, witnesses took new information to four key L.A.P.D. brass, only to see the body of evidence leaked by one of those in the meeting, to end up on the Internet-risking lives and attempting to sabotage the new information. This book is what you get when you combine the work of the LAPD Detective that found justice for Bill Cosbys son and who broke the infamous LAPD Rampart Scandal to the world, the filmmaker who dared to follow the Mexican Federale that killed drug lord Pablo Acosta and the award-winn
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