Lena Nozizwe

Lena Nozizwe Reporting: Tupac's Murder Was His Case

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Twenty-five years ago Lena Nozizwe scored a number of exclusives in covering the murder of Tupac Shakur. Twenty-five years later more exclusives to come via her series of interviews with one of the original Las Vegas Metro investigators of Tupac’s murder.

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Lena Nozizwe

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Jul 2, 2026

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The Grand Jury 10.08.2023

A gangsta memoir that is also a confessional.   You might that a Keffe D conviction would be a slam dunk.   Not so fast.   So posits former Clark County prosecutor and current Las Vegas criminal defense attorney Chip Siegel.   Yes,Lena Nozizwe Reporting: Tupac's Murder Was His Case has taken a detour. I am so curious about secretive grand juries in general and the Clark County grand jury in partic...

TMWHC Promo: Keffe D’s Confession May Not Be Equal to a Conviction and Here’s Why 09.08.2023

A gangsta memoir that is also a confessional.   You might that a Keffe D conviction would be a slam dunk.   Not so fast.   So posits former Clark County prosecutor and current criminal defense attorney Chip Siegel    Yes Lena Nozizwe Reporting: Tupac's Murder Was His Case has taken a detour. I am so curious about secretive grand juries in general and the Clark County grand jury in particular.    A...

TMWHC Promo: Going Grand Jury a Legal Slam Dunk? Maybe Not. 09.08.2023

The saying goes that you can get a grand jury to indict a ham sammy.   But an indictment is not a conviction.   Former Clark County prosecutor and current criminal defense attorney Chip Siegel has so much more.   Yes Lena Nozizwe Reporting: Tupac's Murder Was His Case has taken a detour. I am so curious about secretive grand juries in general and the Clark County grand jury in particular.    Attor...

TMWHC Promo: Is The Grand Jury The Fast Track for Justice For Tupac? Or Not. 09.08.2023

Is a grand jury a way to fast-forward a trial for Keffe D in connection with Tupac Shakur's murder--or could it be a way of hitting pause?   Hmmmmm.    Just one of the theories posited during my interview with Clark County former prosecutor and current criminal defense attorney Chip Siegel.   Yes Lena Nozizwe Reporting: Tupac's Murder Was His Case has taken a detour in welcoming a guest other than...

The Search Warrant 27.07.2023

Almost 30 years after the murder of Tupac Shakur there has been a tangible development. A search warrant has been served at a house connected to Keefe D-the uncle of Orlando Anderson. If you have followed this case, or have been listening to the podcast you know Orlando has always been suspected of killing the celebrated rapper and actor.   In this episode, one of the original LVMPD investigators...

TMWHC: Who Did (ret) LVMPD Det. Brent Becker Think He Saw Lurking in the MGM Video? 27.07.2023

You'll never guess. Well in light of last week's search warrant maybe you will.   In yet another exclusive, Brent Becker, one of the original investigators of the murder of Tupac Shakur reveals who he thinks may have been lurking (on-camera) at the MGM Grand Hotel just before the drive-by shooting.    Hear more tonight when Season 2, Episode 1 of Lena Nozizwe Reporting: Tupac's Murder was his case...

TMWHC: My Tupac Search Warrant Theory--What Does (ret) Brent Becker Think? 26.07.2023

I am telling you.   The investigative journalist/published author in me came up with a theory of the case over the weekend---and did not have time to share during my @cbsnews appearance---but I discussed it yesterday morning while recording my podcast with retired LVMPD homicide detective Brent Becker---which is 'bout to drop tonight at midnight. And today it seems I am not alone in my belief. Why...

TMWHC: Original LVMPD Tupac Homicide Detective Says: Back in 1996 He Knew Whodunit--The Issue Was Proving It 26.07.2023

Almost 30 years ago one of the original LVMPD investigators of Tupac Shakur's murder says he knew full well whodunit. The rub was proving it.   In an exclusive interview with award-winning journalist Lena Nozizwe Brent Becker reacts to the latest regarding the significant movement in the murder investigation.   Season 2, Episode 1 of Lena Nozizwe Reporting Tupac's Murder Was His Case drops 7.26.20...

TMWHC Trailer: Original LVMPD Tupac Homicide Detective Says: Do The Math, Solve the Crime 26.07.2023

In season two of Tupac's Murder Was His Case one of the original investigators from LVMPD finally spells out who killed the legendary rapper.   He tells podcast host Lena Nozizwe to just do the math.    The retired homicide detective says the latest developments in the case make him feel more comfortable about going on the record for the first time.    Season 2 of TMWHC drops 7.26.2023 at midnight...

Ep 10: Questions 2 | Part 2-Bonus 20.07.2022

If you have been listening to the podcast you know that there are some questions that Lena Nozizwe repeatedly asked her guest, retired LVMPD homicide detective Brent Becker, one way or another. Many center around Orlando Anderson.   For the first time, Nozizwe convinces Becker to reveal the private conversation he had with Anderson some 26 years ago.      For more information go to tupacsmurderpod...

Episode 9: Questions 2 24.06.2022

You asked about Orlando. Keefe D and so much more. And once again LVMPD retired homicide detective Brent Becker answers your questions. Plus, some clapping back to what's been heard on the streets.   tupacmurderpodcast.com

Tease: Questions Part 2 17.06.2022

Retired Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department homicide detective Brent Becker takes listener questions about everything they can think of---including Orlando, Keefe D and the gun.   Coming soon.

Ep 8: Questions 26.10.2021

You have been listening from India to Saudi Arabia and from England to Nigeria. Thank you. In this episode, dear listeners, you provide the questions.      www.tupacmurderpodcast.com #tupacmurderpodcast #whokilledtupac   You have asked. Art from "Lena Nozizwe Reporting: Tupac's Murder Was His Case" is available now via Society 6 here.   https://society6.com/nozizweoriginals/collection/lena-nozizwe...

Ep 7: 25 Years After 26.10.2021

So much has happened over the 25 years since the murder of Tupac Shakur in Nevada. Now retired homicide Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Detective Brent Becker and award-winning journalist Lena Nozizwe take a look at whatever happened to those whose lives intersected with the influential rapper.   www.tupacmurderpodcast.com #tupacmurderpodcast #whokilledtupac   You have asked. Art from "Le...

Ep 6: Solved? Unsolved? Unprosecutable? 12.10.2021

For the first time now retired Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Detective Brent Becker exclusively tells Lena Nozizwe he knew   who killed Tupac less than a year into the investigation.    So why no arrest then? Why no arrest 25 years later?    Has the case been solved? Will it ever be solved?   Is it even possible for the case to be prosecuted?    Listen now to all of the answers from one...

Ep 5: Big and Pac 05.10.2021

First, The Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur were good friends.     Then mortal enemies.   And in death--simply immortal.    In this episode of "Lena Nozizwe Reporting: Tupac's Murder Was His Case"  now-retired Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Detective Brent Becker discusses the intersection of the murders of Pac and Big intersected.    That includes Becker's interaction with Russell Pool...

Ep 4: The Usual Suspect 28.09.2021

On the streets, he was known as Lando or Baby Lane.  Orlando Tive Anderson has also become known as the person most cited as Tupac Shakur's killer. Why? Was Anderson a blood-thirsty killer seeking revenge and or paper? Or was he simply at the wrong place at the wrong time?   Lena Nozizwe first started asking the investigative team of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department 25 years ago.   She...

Ep 3 Part 2: The Investigation 21.09.2021

Orlando Anderson. The Notorious B.I.G. Suge Knight. Diddy. And there are names you have never heard of before. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department sifted through a number of clues in the investigation into who killed Tupac Shakur. Brent Becker, one of the original LVMPD homicide detectives on the case, walks journalist Lena Nozizwe through the investigation starting with the earliest days...

Ep 3 Part 1: The Investigation 21.09.2021

Much has been said about the investigation of the murder of Tupac Shakur. It's hard to find anything good. What exactly did the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department do? For the first time Brent Becker, one of the original investigators on the case, provides a detailed review from the inside. Nothing is off the table in the extensive interview with award-winning journalist Lena Nozizwe.   #tupa...

Ep 2: The Autopsy 14.09.2021

Now retired Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Detective Brent Becker is one of a handful of people in the world who witnessed the autopsy of Tupac Shakur. For the first time, he reveals exclusively what he saw 25 years ago starting with the call that Tupac had passed away. Lena Nozizwe also probes Becker about the enduring belief that the influential rapper and actor is still alive.     #tu...

Ep 1: September 7, 1996 07.09.2021

When Lena Nozizwe interviewed former Death Row CEO Suge Knight in jail in the 1990s he told her that September 7, 1996, was a historic day. Some 25 years later his words have proven to be prophetic.     One of the original investigators of the case, now retired Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department homicide Detective Brent Becker, gives the most detailed account  of that day ever, from the insi...

Ep 0 :Prelude 31.08.2021

Twenty-five years ago Brent Becker was a homicide detective with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. Lena Nozizwe was an on-air correspondent and producer with a prime-time crime show. Their paths crossed after Tupac Shakur was shot on September 7. 1996 on his way to perform at a benefit concert. Twenty-five years later "Lena Nozizwe Reporting: Tupac's Murder Was His Case" examines the i...

Locking up the casefile_trailer 30.08.2021

Las Vegas Metro (ret) Brent Becker talks about the lengths the investigative team went to in securing the casefile.   #tupacmurdercase

Don‘t throw stones-_trailer 29.08.2021

Now retired Las Vegas Metro homicide detective Brent Becker says other law enforcement should think twice before throwing stones at the investigation into Tupac Shakur's murder.   #tupacmurderpodcast

Not excited about it_trailer 27.08.2021

Twenty-five years ago when Lena Nozizwe first met the original investigators of the murder of Tupac Shakur they were not exactly excited about the prospect of getting interviewed.

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