Now retired Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Detective Brent Becker is one of a handful of people in the world who witnessed the autopsy of Tupac Shakur.
For the first time, he reveals exclusively what he saw 25 years ago starting with the call that Tupac had passed away.
Lena Nozizwe also probes Becker about the enduring belief that the influential rapper and actor is still alive.
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Credits
Lena Nozizwe: Creator, Host, Writer, Producer, Composer, Artist
Jen Nathan Orris: Audio Producer, Sound Consultant
Lowell t. Siwundhla: Creative Consultant Emeritus
Clive Kennedy: Announcer
Special Thanks: Anabel Vidrio, Jo Mayer
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When Lena Nozizwe interviewed former Death Row CEO Suge Knight in jail in the 1990s he told her that September 7, 1996, was a historic day. Some 25 years later his words have proven to be prophetic.
One of the original investigators of the case, now retired Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department homicide Detective Brent Becker, gives the most detailed account of that day ever, from the inside, in this episode of "Lena Nozizwe Reporting: Tupac's Murder Was His Case."
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Lena Nozizwe: Creator, Host, Writer, Producer, Composer, Artist
Jen Nathan Orris: Audio Producer, Sound Consultant
Lowell t. Siwundhla: Creative Consultant Emeritus
Clive Kennedy: Announcer
Special Thanks: Anabel Vidrio, Jo Mayer
Twenty-five years ago Brent Becker was a homicide detective with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. Lena Nozizwe was an on-air correspondent and producer with a prime-time crime show. Their paths crossed after Tupac Shakur was shot on September 7. 1996 on his way to perform at a benefit concert.
Twenty-five years later "Lena Nozizwe Reporting: Tupac's Murder Was His Case" examines the investigation. This episode provides a preview of the limited series podcast. Nothing is off the table.
Episodes:
Prelude
September 7, 1996
The Autopsy
The Investigation
The Usual Suspect
Solved? Unsolved? Unprosecutable?
Twenty-five Years After
Questions
Questions 2
Questions 2 continued
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Credits
Lena Nozizwe: Creator, Host, Writer, Producer, Composer, Artist
Jen Nathan Orris: Audio Producer, Sound Consultant
Lowell t. Siwundhla: Creative Consultant Emeritus
Clive Kennedy: Announcer
Special Thanks: Anabel Vidrio
You asked. Art from the podcast is available here.
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Las Vegas Metro (ret) Brent Becker talks about the lengths the investigative team went to in securing the casefile.
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Now retired Las Vegas Metro homicide detective Brent Becker says other law enforcement should think twice before throwing stones at the investigation into Tupac Shakur's murder.
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Twenty-five years ago when Lena Nozizwe first met the original investigators of the murder of Tupac Shakur they were not exactly excited about the prospect of getting interviewed.
Twenty-five years ago Lena Nozizwe called the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and asked to interview the original homicide detectives for the murder of Tupac Shakur. They said yes. Nozizwe quickly realized she was not in Kansas anymore.
Lena Nozizwe Reporting: Tupac's Murder Was His Case podcast coming August 31st.
Trailer for limited series debuting August 31st that reunites award-winning journalist Lena Nozizwe with (ret) homicide detective Brent Becker.
He may not tell all, but he tells quite a lot. Among the many revelations is that he and some of his LVMPD colleagues knew who killed Tupac not even a year into the investigation.
