(He usually charged other rappers a fee to record on their albums.)īased on statements made to police by witnesses to the shooting, it went down like this. Tupac had agreed to do the recording for free, as a favor to the young rapper, whom he wanted to help out. Tupac’s attorneys afterward said the shooting “looks like a setup and smells like a setup.” Later, Tupac publicly blamed Biggie Smalls, who was upstairs in a recording session at the time, in helping to set up the attack.Įarlier in the evening, Tupac had been invited by Ron G., a deejay in New York, to record with him. Tupac’s team of criminal attorneys had been in New York with Tupac awaiting a verdict on sexual-assault charges against the rapper. On Wednesday November 30, 1994, Tupac Shakur was ambushed and shot inside the lobby of a recording studio in Manhattan’s Times Square. The Quad Recording Studios where the rapper was shot the first timeĮxcerpt from / The Killing Of Tupac Shakur By Cathy Scott/ Book
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