Floyd Mayweather Jr. insisted he didn’t see Tupac Shakur’s homicide after a rumor unfold about him being a witness. The undefeated boxer addressed the rumor in an Instagram submit on Thursday (July 27).
A clip of Floyd Mayweather exhibiting director John Singleton the place Tupac obtained shot in Las Vegas resurfaced on social media this week. Mayweather stated he lived within the space the place the 1996 taking pictures occurred within the video.
The boxer didn’t explicitly say something about witnessing the taking pictures, however Mayweather talked about he “by no means advised” anyone. The way in which he worded it made numerous social media accounts and web sites assume he was saying he witnessed the taking pictures. The clip gained traction on-line, prompting Mayweather to make clear himself.
“In 1996 when Tupac Shakur was killed, I lived within the Meridian Residences positioned on Flamingo and Koval Ln., which simply so occurs to be the realm the place Tupac was shot,” Mayweather wrote on Instagram. “I’ve by no means stated I witnessed the taking pictures.”
He continued, “All of those false accusations stem from me sharing the situation of the taking pictures with John Singleton on account of my familiarity of the realm since I lived there. This doesn’t imply I witnessed Tupac’s taking pictures. John Singleton was making a documentary or film about Tupac, so he reached out to me asking the place Flamingo and Koval Ln was positioned.”
Mayweather famous the situation of the taking pictures was public information. He emphasised it was “only a coincidence” he was dwelling in the identical space in 1996.
“I didn’t witness Tupac Shakur’s demise,” he declared.
Tupac died just a few days after the 1996 taking pictures in Las Vegas. Greater than 25 years after the homicide, police reopened the investigation into his demise. Cops performed a search of a Nevada dwelling as a part of the investigation on July 17.
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