The mother of legend rapper Tupac Shakur, Afeni Shakur has passed on. She was confirmed died on Monday, May 2nd in Northern California. She passed on at the age of 69.
The Marin County Sheriff's Department confirmed her passing on through their Twitter handle, adding that deputies responded to a possible cardiac arrest situation at her home in Sausalito yesterday and transported her to a hospital where she was pronounced dead.
The Marin County Sheriff's Department confirmed her passing on through their Twitter handle, adding that deputies responded to a possible cardiac arrest situation at her home in Sausalito yesterday and transported her to a hospital where she was pronounced dead.
She was born "Alice Faye Williams" in 1947, she was a member of the Black Panthers and served 11 months in prison, during which she was pregnant with Tupac. She served as her own defense attorney and was declared not guilty of multiple counts. She was then released from prison shortly before she gave birth to Tupac in June 1971. May her soul rest in peace.
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