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Suge Knight accuses Dr. Dre of conspiring to kill him

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8 years ago

April 5, 2016

Suge Knight accuses Dr Dre of conspiring to kill him

Suge Knight is accusing Dr. Dre of conspiring to kill him after his lawyer Thaddeus Culpepper filed legal documents in which he alleges a Sheriff’s deputy was working at a venue in WeHo — for the 2014 VMA when he allowed a shooter who took aim at his client inside the club.

Surveillance video according to the document clearly shows Deputy Henry Boyd letting the gunman inside the club, shortly before shots rang out which saw the gunman pumping seven bullets into Suge Knight’s body.

The document by Suge Knight’s lawyer also goes onto allege that the shooter confessed that Dr. Dre paid him and a friend $50k for the attack. The documents also claim that the Sheriff’s department inexplicably released the shooter from custody.

Culpepper goes on to say he is privy to video shot at LAX which allegedly shows Deputy Boyd helping the gunman flee the country.

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