Tupac's Author & Original Homicide Detective On Arrest

Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime

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🗓️ 2 October 2023

⏱️ 103 minutes

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0:00.0	Welcome to the global phenomenon,
0:02.0	Surviving the Survivor,
0:04.0	where we bring you the best guests in all of true crime.
0:07.0	What's up, STS Nation, and welcome to another episode
0:11.0	of Surviving the Survivor, the podcast that promises to bring you
0:14.8	the very best guess in all of true crime and if you've been following the long and
0:22.0	curvy story of Tupac Shakur you're in for a treat tonight so we've got some
0:28.6	of the best guests of course huge news in the world of music as you know by now an arrest has been made in the
0:34.5	murder of legendary rapper Tupac Shakur one of the last living witnesses to the
0:40.0	fatal 1996 drive-by shooting of Tupac in Las Vegas was charged just Friday
0:45.2	with murder with use of a deadly weapon in the killing of the rapper. It is a
0:51.2	long awaited breakthrough in a case that is frustrated investigators and fascinated the public ever since the hip-hop icon was gunned down 27 years ago.
1:02.0	Best guess, you know his face, retired Las Vegas homicide
1:06.4	detective Phil Ramos was present for Tupac Shakur's autopsy. So he knows we talked about it before this story broke he saw Tupac he can
1:16.3	confirm that he did in fact die contrary to some of those conspiracy theories
1:20.6	that say that he and Biggie Smalls are on an island somewhere off of New Zealand
1:25.1	hanging out but this man Detective Ramos saw it with his own eyes and in his three
1:29.9	plus decade career at the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
1:34.7	Detective Ramos also worked undercover narcotics and infiltrated the Cuban mob.
1:40.2	He's a three-time Las Vegas police officer of the year and a native Las Vegas and he was talking to Jeff off camera how it's just starting to cool off and by cool he means like 90 degrees instead of 120 so the new face Kathy Scott
1:57.3	comes to us from California she's a Los Angeles Times and New York Times best-selling American true crime
2:05.0	author. Not a lot of people can say that. LA Times and New York Times and
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