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Tupac Shakur — Part 1
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To: FBI Headquatcers From: Los Angeles
Re: 266A-LA-201807, 09/22/1997
JDL, and others yet unidentified have been extorting money from
i rap music stars via death threats. The scheme involves
Cs other subjects making telephonic death threats to the
r
Dp Star. Subjects then intercede by contacting the victim and
offering protection for a “fee”. Source reported that ERIC bic
WRIGHT, also known as EAZY-B, who owned RUTHLESS RECORDS, :
Woodland Hills, California, was a victim of this extortion scheme
prior to dying from AIDS .[ J haa also reportedly targeted
TUPAC SHAKUR prior to his recent murder in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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On March 27, 1995] | fited a civil lawsuit against
RONALD SWEENEY, Entertainmen! ney for the WRIGHT estate.
This lawsuit, titled “COMPTOWN RECORDS INC, et al V. LAW OFFICES
RONALD SWEENEY, et al”, civil case number BC 124555 was filed in
Los Angeles Superior Court, Los Angeles, California and pertains
erty rights of RUTHLESS RECORDS. During the lawsuit,
en as j ce two letters purportedly signed by ERIC
WRIGHT, granting [east ownership of RUTHLESS . The
letters were deeme orged by an expert witness. [__favicea
the results of this lawsuit were classified “confidential” and
require a subpoena, which is pending. It is believed that]
received approximately $1.5 million in the court settlement.
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