Tag Archives: Suge Knight

According to an ex-FBI agent, the murder of rapper Notorious B.I.G. was ordered by Death Row C.E.O. Suge Knight and carried out by Nation of Islam hitman. He is also alleging that the intended target was actually Sean “Puffy” Combs.  Retired agent Phil Carson also alleges that Los Angeles Police Department officers were in on the hit …

Last week, the luxurious Malibu mansion built by Death Row Records boss Suge Knight was placed back on the market with a hefty price tag of $30 million.  Realtor Dylan Eckart is overseeing the sale.  The 8,272 sq ft seven-bedroom mansion rests on seven acres of land within an exclusive …

Infamous Death Row Records founder Suge Knight may be serving a 28-year sentence for voluntary manslaughter, but that did not stop a judge from ordering him to pay a $107 million judgment from 2005. The cash is to be paid to Lydia Harris, who claims that she was an early …

Worldwide toymaker Hasbro has acquired gangster rap label Death Row Records as part of an initiative to grow its inventory of family-friendly entertainment. However, it’s not exactly what you think! Hasbro’s $4 billion deal acquired British company Entertainment One, which produces animated kids shows such as Peppa Pig and PJ …

Amanda Miller, the woman who claims she was injured during a shooting involving Chris Brown and Suge Knight, has dismissed her lawsuit against the club, 1 Oak, where the incident took place.  According to court documents obtained by The Blast, Miller filed her suit against 1 Oak in 2015 and is …

The life and career of “the most feared man in Hip-Hop, Suge Knight,” is set to be explained in a new documentary by Showtime, titled, “American Dream/American Knightmare.”  Directed by “Training Day” filmmaker, Antoine Fuqua, the film focuses on a series of interviews with Knight, in addition to archival footage …

Just days after Suge Knight’s namesake son made headlines over reignited conspiracy theories concerning Tupac’s untimely death, the music exec is back in the news over his 2015 manslaughter case.  Last month, Knight pleaded no contest voluntary manslaughter in the 2015 fatal hit-and-run on the set of “Straight Outta Compton,” …

Suge Knight has officially secured a plea deal in his murder case, three years after the fatal hit-and-run of a man outside a Compton restaurant.  According to the Los Angeles Times, Knight, whose real name is Marion Knight, pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter in the death of Terry Carter, …

As the trial approaches in connection to the 2014 shooting inside 1Oak, the club is looking to clear the names of its high profile guests that were in attendance.  The incident occurred at a VMA after-party inside 1Oak Nightclub, hosted by Chris Brown, with Suge Knight in attendance. Three people, …

While Suge Knight sits in jail awaiting trial for murder, Uncle Sam is coming to collect more than $3 million in back taxes. According to the @blast, the IRS has accused Knight of owing $3.3 million in back taxes for both federal and California state tax. In docs obtained by …

Suge Knight’s fiancée has been sentenced to three years behind bars for violating probation, just months after accepting a plea deal to avoid jail time. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Last year, Toi-Lin Kelly, 37, was accused of selling footage connected to Knight’s murder trial to TMZ even after a judge ordered to withhold it …

Two lawyers who previously represented Suge Knight in his murder case have been arrested and hit with felony charges in connection with Knight’s hit-and-run incident that left one person dead. According to the LA Times, in a detailed 22-page court filing, Los Angeles County prosecutors alleged that Matthew Fletcher, Thaddeus …

Suge Knight has dropped his lawsuit against Chris Brown over the 2014 1Oak shooting in West Hollywood. However, according to TMZ, Brown’s legal team may have had something to do with it. Initially, Knight filed the suit against the club and Chris after he was shot seven times during the …

Back in 2016, Suge Knight filed a suit against co-founder of Death Row Records, Dr. Dre, accusing him of hiring a hit man to take him out a few years prior. At the time of the alleged murder for hire plot, Dre had just secured the billion dollar Beats By …

Nearly two years after Suge Knight was arrested and charged for murder after a fatal hit-and-run that left one man dead and another injured, the parties who allegedly sold the video evidence to TMZ have been indicted for the crime. According to Variety, Knight’s girlfriend, Toilin Kelly, and his business …

It’s no surprise that Suge Knight was not happy with his portrayal in Straight Outta Compton, and he allegedly turned that unhappiness into death threats against the film’s director, F. Gary Gray. This has resulted in Suge being indicted by a Los Angeles grand jury on charges of felony criminal …

Suge Knight is reportedly spilling the tea on who really killed Tupac Shakur. He also reveals that he was the true intended target.   In a signed affidavit taken by former LAPD detective Russell Poole on July 18, 2015, Knight’s attorney, Thaddeus Culpepper, says that his client has known for …

  While Suge Knight is facing a murder charge of his own, the former music mogul is accusing Dr. Dre of hiring a hitman to kill him.   As you may recall, back in 2014, Suge Knight was shot 7 times in the stomach as he partied at Los Angeles’ …

Like most people, I eagerly rushed to the television set to watch “Surviving Compton,” the Lifetime biopic about singer Michel’le. Though I knew the film would likely highlight Michel’le’s relationship with exes Dr. Dre and Suge Knight, I hoped that we would learn more about the singer’s career, possibly teach …