AT TIME TO KILL:

CHRISTOPHER
WALLACE
Malcolm Brown
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CONTEXT
Who
Christopher Wallace (Biggie Smalls) was a famous rapper in the 1990s .
He was born on May 21, 1972 in Brooklyn, New York.
He became a drug dealer in his early teens.
What
Biggie was shot and killed from a drive by shooting
When
He was shot and killed on March 9, 1997
Where
The location of the homicide was in Los Angeles, California
He was leaving the 11th Annual Soul Train Music Awards
Why
Tension was caused because of misunderstandings between him and Tupac Shakur Causing him to
be a target to get killed

PERSPECTIVES
Biggie Smalls- Biggie Smalls was involved in the shooting because he was
the person killed, His perspective was that he never thought that he was
ever going to be killed.
Shooter- The shooter was involved in the homicide because he was the
person that shot Christopher Wallace, From his perspective he didnt want
to be known as the killer.
Tupac- Tupac was involved with this murder because he was another
person that was killed that started this situation.

PROBLEM
This situation and murder all started when Tupac Shakur and a friend was
shot and robbed right in front of the studio where Biggie was in.
Tupac accused Biggie for setting him up and getting shot, a couple moths
later he mad a song called hit em up disrespecting Biggie and his
record label.
Biggie made a song about Tupac causing beef between them.
Tupac was shot and killed on September 13,1996, because of his death
people starts to think that Biggie planed his death. A year later Biggie
was shot and killed leaving the 11th annual soul train awards.

SOLUTION
During his rapping career he always had a mind set that people were
after him trying to kill him.
The shooter solution for this problem was that he wanted to kill Biggie
because he thought that he was involved in the homicide of Tupac.
The only good solution form this killing was that the shooter got what he
wanted by killing biggie smalls

IMPLICATIONS
This murder case was very similar to Tupac Shakur's because they were
both killed in a drive-by shooting.
These two deaths made a big impact in the hip-hop society causing the
country to be depressed.

CITATION
Biography.com Editors. "Biggie Smalls Biography." Bio.com. A&E Networks
Television, 24 June 2016. Web. 18 Nov. 2016.
"Biography."IMDb. IMDb.com, 21 Sept. 2014. Web. 18 Nov. 2016.