... the event no one was ever arrested for the murder. A large amount of his followers believed this to be because of racial discrimination. Police however argue that they did all they could and witnesses refused to co-operate. They also contend that a lot of Tupac associates, like the man himself, had criminal records and displayed a lot of hostility towards the police. Jared Lewis, a Modesto police detective explained "Gang homicide investigations are very complex, I can understand how it ended up the way it has" Tupac was often referred as the "worlds greatest rap artist". He was one of the worlds most successful and yet most criticized "gangster rappers". He had support from black leaders, including the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who visited him in the hospital, and the Rev. Al Sharpton, who counselled him in prison. "I found him a very warm, sensitive and intelligent, person, very unlike his ...

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