Lena Nozizwe Reporting: Tupac's Murder Was His Case

Ep 3 Part 2: The Investigation

Orlando Anderson. The Notorious B.I.G. Suge Knight. Diddy. And there are names you have never heard of before. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department sifted through a number of clues in the investigation into who killed Tupac Shakur.

Brent Becker, one of the original LVMPD homicide detectives on the case, walks journalist Lena Nozizwe through the investigation starting with the earliest days.   

 

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Ep 3 Part 1: The Investigation

Much has been said about the investigation of the murder of Tupac Shakur. It's hard to find anything good. What exactly did the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department do? For the first time Brent Becker, one of the original investigators on the case, provides a detailed review from the inside. Nothing is off the table in the extensive interview with award-winning journalist Lena Nozizwe.

 

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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

Ep 2: The Autopsy

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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Ep 1: September 7, 1996

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

 

Ep 0 :Prelude

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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Or use the contact form on tupacmurderpodcast.com.

 

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.

 

https://society6.com/nozizweoriginals/collection/lena-nozizwe-reporting-tupacs-murder-was-his-case?curator=nozizweoriginals

 

 

Locking up the casefile_trailer

Las Vegas Metro (ret) Brent Becker talks about the lengths the investigative team went to in securing the casefile.

 

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Don‘t throw stones-_trailer

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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Not excited about it_trailer

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.

Not in Kansas anymore_trailer

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. 

He knew_trailer

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.