in march 2008 the "los angeles times" claimed that the notorious b.i.g. and combs orchestrated the 1994 robbery and shooting of tupac, substantiating the claim with supposed fbi documents; the newspaper later retracted the story, acknowledging that the documents had been fabricated. dexter isaac, an associate of record management executive jimmy henchman, confessed in 2012 that he had shot tupac on henchman's orders.