Event Brief
Tupac trial witness says he was threatened with contempt
By The BriefBrief · Sources (7)
Filed: Aug 19, 2026 at 4:06 AM ET
Summary: James “Mob James” McDonald testified he was threatened with contempt if he refused to testify in Tupac Shakur’s murder trial.
WHO: James “Mob James” McDonald
WHAT: Said he was threatened with contempt of court and called himself a hostile witness after refusing to answer questions in the trial.
WHEN: Aug 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: He refused to testify and answer questions about who was responsible for Shakur’s death, and said he was threatened with contempt of court.
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