The Killing of Tupac

Las Vegas, Nevada's most famous unsolved crime- the murder of Tupac Shakur - is re-examined by a former crime reporter with the Las Vegas Sun, and a former LAPD detective and multi-agency task force.

GUESTS:
Cathy Scott a Los Angeles Times bestselling author, investigative journalist and blogger for Psychology Today, has written a dozen narrative non-fiction books.  Her work has appeared in New York Times Magazine, Los Angeles Times, Reuters, and The Las Vegas Sun. She is best known for penning The Killing of Tupac Shakur and Murder of a Mafia Daughter. Her lastest book is The Crime Book released by DK Books in May 2017.  She taught journalism for five years at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Recent TV appearances include, Dateline NBC, The Today Show and Vanity Fair's crime series.

Greg Kading is a former LAPD homicide investigator. He was the lead detective in the homicide investigations of rap icons Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G. when the cases were reopened between 2006-2009. After his retirement he wrote a book that included all the new evidence that they had found during those investigations. That book later formed the basis for the documentary Murder Rap: Inside the Biggie and Tupac Murders (2015), which will receive a worldwide release on Netflix in the spring of 2016. Greg Kading is a retired LAPD detective who spent the majority of his career assigned to federal task forces investigating complex criminal organizations. Greg's field of expertise was drug, gang, and homicide investigations. In 2010, Greg retired from the LAPD's elite Robbery Homicide Division after 25 years of service.

In 2010, Greg published his book, Murder Rap: The Untold Story of the Biggie Smalls and Tupac Shakur Murder Investigations. In 2018, the book was used as the basis for a limited scripted series on USA Network and Netflix; Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. Greg served as Co-Executive Producer on the project.