AP - Apr 20, 2010
A long-running federal wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles over the fatal shooting of Notorious B.I.G. has been dismissed, although the move is not likely to be the last legal word...
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Four men were stabbed at a night club early Saturday morning, after a fight broke out at a party connected to the Notorious BIG biopic Notorious. The event, which was not officially affiliated with the...
More »AP - May 9, 2008
A judge has reinstated a wrongful-death lawsuit brought by the family of slain rapper Notorious B.I.G., reversing an earlier decision to dismiss the case. U.S. District Judge Florence-Marie Cooper threw...
More »Reuters - Mar 6, 2008
Biggie is coming to the big screen. Fox Searchlight has hired Jamal Woolard, a Brooklyn-based rapper, to play late rap icon Biggie Smalls, a.k.a. the Notorious B.I.G., in its upcoming biopic Notorious...
More »AP - Nov 19, 2007
A wrongful death lawsuit brought by the family of slain rapper Notorious B.I.G. against the city of Los Angeles may be amended to include several other defendants, including record executive Marion Suge...
More »E! Online - Sep 26, 2007
What's the world coming to when one can't even trust the word of convicted killer? Waymond Anderson, an inmate at California's Corcoran state prison and a key witness in the ongoing investigation...
More »Yahoo! Music - Aug 13, 2007
Diddy is set to executive produce a film based on the life of rapper Notorious B.I.G. The film will be made by Fox Searchlight films and directed by George Tillman Jr., who was the men behind the camera...
More »AP - Aug 9, 2007
The role of Notorious B.I.G. for an upcoming biopic on the rapper will be filled through an open casting call, the film s producers told The Associated Press on Thursday. Notorious, which has been...
More »AP - Jan 20, 2007
A judge threw out a defamation lawsuit by a man who claimed Fox Television and a hip-hop magazine falsely accused him of involvement in the unsolved murder of rapper Notorious B.I.G. A Superior Court...
More »E! Online - Sep 24, 2006
Biggie s case is all about the Benjamins again. In light of the Los Angeles Police Department s recent decision to assign a new task force to investigate the circumstances surrounding the 1997 slaying...
More »E! Online - Aug 1, 2006
It s hip-hop s version of the JFK assassination. Nine years after the Notorious B.I.G. was killed in a drive-by shooting--a murder without a named suspect, let alone a solution--the Los Angeles Police...
More »AP - Jul 31, 2006
Six veteran homicide detectives are leading a new police task force investigating the unsolved 1997 killing of Notorious B.I.G. The new probe comes in the face of a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the...
More »E! Online - Jun 11, 2006
The family of the late Notorious B.I.G. and the city of Los Angeles are getting a do-over. A couple of weeks after stating that an attorney representing the slain rapper s relatives had absolutely...
More »E! Online - Jun 1, 2006
It s buck-passing time. Nearly a week after their courtroom scolding, the lawyers for the family of slain rapper Notorious B.I.G. have answered charges that they deceived a Los Angeles judge into...
More »E! Online - Mar 30, 2006
Los Angeles has agreed to write a hefty check to the family of the late Notorious B.I.G. The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday approved a $1.1 million payment as a penalty for police negligence...
More »USRN - Mar 14, 2005
The Federal Bureau Of Investigation has ended a 18-month probe into the 1997 murder of the Notorious B.I.G. in Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Times reports that the FBI ended their investigation in January...
More »USRN - Nov 1, 2004
Voletta Wallace, the mother of the late Notorious B.I.G., has altered her wrongful death lawsuit against the Los Angeles Police Department. The Los Angeles Times reports that Wallace has dismissed Harry...
More »USRN - Jul 12, 2004
The estate of the Notorious B.I.G. s (Christopher Wallace) won a legal victory last month in its ongoing wrongful death lawsuit against the Los Angeles Police Department. MTV.com reports that a judge...
More »USRN - Mar 22, 2004
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating a six-year-old theory that a Los Angeles Police officer orchestrated the 1997 shooting death of the Notorious B.I.G. (Christopher Wallace) on orders...
More »USRN - Sep 29, 2003
(9/29/03, 6 p.m. ET) -- Eminem has produced a new song, Running (Dying To Live), for the new soundtrack, Tupac: Resurrection, which will be released on November 4. The song, which will be the lead single...
More »USRN - Jun 9, 2003
(6/9/03, 6 p.m. ET) -- Sylvester Stallone, who became a household name for his portrayals of Rocky and Rambo, is currently working on a new movie, Rampart Scandal. The film will detail the investigations...
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