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  1. Mar 27, 2019 · March 27, 2019. "Murder was the case." In 1993, Snoop Dogg, aka Calvin Broadus, aka Snoop, aka The D-O-double G was charged with first-degree murder after a member of a rival gang was shot and killed by Snoop's bodyguard, McKinley Lee, aka Malik, who fired the shot while in the then 21-year-old rapper's vehicle.

  2. Jan 24, 2022 · Snoop and Lee were acquitted February 20, 1996, after a 24-month trial. Following the acquittal, Snoop made a conscious effort to minimize the theme of gang-related death from his lyrics, which had regularly featured in his bars to that point, and later explained how his change in subject matter bothered his fanbase, but that he was comfortable ...

  3. Feb 21, 1996 · February 21, 1996 at 12:00 a.m. EST. LOS ANGELES, FEB. 20 -- A jury acquitted rap star Snoop Doggy Dogg and his former bodyguard McKinley Lee of murder and assault in the 1993 shooting of a gang ...

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  5. Jun 8, 2023 · Snoop Dogg Recalls Writing "Murder Was the Case" A Year Before Catching Actual Murder Case. Snoop Dogg was arrested on murder charges while working on Doggystyle in August of 1993. In an excerpt ...

  6. Nov 7, 1993 · Because of Snoop’s co-starring role in fellow rapper Dr. Dre’s recent smash album “The Chronic,” Snoop’s collection is expected to enter the national pop charts at No. 1--something no ...

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  7. Sep 4, 1993 · Rap singer Snoop Doggy Dogg turned himself in to face a murder charge after eluding detectives long enough to announce a winner at the MTV awards ceremony, Los Angeles police said Friday.

  8. Apr 20, 2020 · Dr. Dre in New York in 1992. Al Pereira/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre. Getty Images. No rap album has quite the mythology attached to it—as a game changer, a king ...

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