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Christopher Biggie Smalls Wallace — Part 1
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The following is a synopsis regarding the murder of
Christopher Wallace, aka Notorius B.I.G. (BIGGIE SMALLS) that
occurred on March 9, 1997 in Los Angeles, CA. At the time of his
murder, BIGGIE was the #1 rap artist for BAD BOY records based in
New York. TUPAC SHAKUR was shot and killed in Las Vegas, NV in
September, 1996, 6 months prior to BIGGIE being killed. TUPAC
was the-#1 rap artist f is based in
ROW BAD BOY
Their was an ongoing "rivalry"
rap vS. West coast rap that escalated as TUPAC
(west coast) was killed and that BIGGIE (east coast) was ‘killed
in retaliation. Neither murder has been solved. ;
TUPAC and BIGGIE becamé friends as they both began rapping
on the east coast with BIGGIE-opening up "gigs" for TUPAC. TUPAC
was signed by BAD BOY records “As TUPAC got in .
trouble, including being shot at and convicted for rape among: = =. -
other things, he ended up spending time in jail. During this. - ~ ”
time BIGGIE's rap_career began to flourish. Because of TUPAC's
bad reputation distanced hims and in
stepped EATH ROW records. lew out
to New York, bailed TUPAC out of jail, and_signe im to DEATH
ROW (west coast} where he made miilions At this time
BIGGIE was being named rapper of the year and making’ millions for
BAD BOY (east coast). The following is a short chronology of
events that lead up to the shooting death of TUPAC and the
"retaliation" of BIGGIE where allegedly LAPD officers were
involved,
CHRONOLOGY
September, 1993 Ta DEATH ROW
artist, was charged along with two other DEATH ROW employees in
the murder of a gang member in Los Angeles. Forensic and
ballistic evidence crucial to the case in the possession of the
LAPD Pacific Division became missing. At the time the evidence
DEATH ROW.
on March 18, 1997, as GAINES, while of UW randished a gun .
and blood _gang member signs[ hie [pas al
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