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== Arrest and imprisonment ==
== Arrest and imprisonment ==
The [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] illegally targeted Shakur as part of [[COINTELPRO]], and the prosecution used illegally seized evidence at his trial in 1988. While in prison, he contracted [[COVID-19 pandemic|COVID-19]] twice and is currently suffering from cancer.<ref name=":0" /> Shakur was paroled after nearly 36 years imprisonment on the 15th December 2022, and died about eight months later on the 6th July 2023.<ref>{{Web citation|author=Char Adams|newspaper=NBC News|title=Mutulu Shakur, Black liberation activist and stepfather of Tupac, dies at 72|date=2023-07-10|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/mutulu-shakur-black-liberation-activist-stepfather-tupac-dies-72-rcna93480|retrieved=2023-07-10}}</ref>
The [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] illegally targeted Shakur as part of [[COINTELPRO]], and the prosecution used illegally seized evidence at his trial in 1988. While in prison, he contracted [[COVID-19 pandemic|COVID-19]] twice and is currently suffering from cancer.<ref name=":0" />Shakur was paroled after nearly 37 years' imprisonment, and died about eight months later on the 6th July 2023.<ref>{{Web citation|author=Char Adams|newspaper=NBC News|title=Mutulu Shakur, Black liberation activist and stepfather of Tupac, dies at 72|date=2023-07-10|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/mutulu-shakur-black-liberation-activist-stepfather-tupac-dies-72-rcna93480|retrieved=2023-07-10}}</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==
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