The Mysterious Death of Eazy-E, a new documentary series will investigate the mysterious death of Eazy-E, a member of the famous rap group NWA.
The Mysterious Death of Eazy-E has been ordered by WEtv, and the four-part miniseries will probe the gangsta rap icon’s demise in 1995. Critical Content is the origin.
Eric Lynn Wright, also known as Eazy-E, passed on March 26, 1995, a month after being taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was found to have HIV/AIDS. However, there are rumors concerning the circumstances surrounding his death.
Rumors Around Eazy-E’s Death
There have been many rumors regarding how he got the terrible sickness for a long time. Suge Knight, the founder of Death Row Records, once told Jimmy Kimmel Live! that murdering someone with a tainted blood injection, dubbed “an Eazy-E thing,” was the new way of killing people instead of shooting them.
And there were rumors that Eazy-E, who also managed Ruthless Records and signed artists like Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, had a hit out on him from white supremacists, and that he was under FBI surveillance, in part because of songs like Fuck the Police.
‘The Mysterious Death of Eazy-E’ documentary series
The program, which premieres on August 12 at 10 p.m., will follow Eazy-daughter, E’s Ebie, on a personal journey to investigate the strange details around her father’s death 26 years ago.
To find the truth, Ebie meets up with her mother, Eazy’s ex-girlfriend Tracy, and hip-hop writer Jasmine Simpkins. Tracking down witnesses to Eazy-final E’s days, uncovering previously unreleased footage, and putting long-held ideas about his tragic demise to the test.
Ebie, Tracy Jernagin, DJ Skee, Thao Dipolito, John Halterman, Tom Forman, Jon Beyer, Jeff Dawson, Lauren P. Gellert, Lauren Lazin, and David Stefanou executive produce the series, which is produced by Critical Content, which also produces BET’s Copwatch and A&E’s The Nine Lives of Ozzy Osbourne.
