Talk:Timothy M. Brennan and Robert Ladd

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1992 – Assigned to the federal and local Riot Task Force for the 1992 Los Angeles Riots
1993 – Assigned to the task force handling the murders of Compton Police Officers Kevin Burrell and James MacDonald^[1]
1996 – Assigned to assist the Las Vegas Police Department with the Tupac Shakur Murder Investigation
1996 – Tim Brennan served as the Gang Expert in Marion "Suge" Knight's probation revocation. Knight was sentenced to nine years.
1997 – Assigned to assist the LAPD Notorious B.I.G./"Biggie Smalls" Murder Investigation
1997–1998 – Hired as Gang Consultants on two World Heavyweight Title Fights (Tyson vs. Hollyfield) in Las Vegas, NV
2001 – Present - Owners of website "Compton Police Gangs," assisting police and prosecutors with Compton gang information
2003 – Technical Editor on the book "Police Exam"
2003 – Provided Gang Expert Consultation to writers and Producers of films
2004 – Retained as Gang Consultant Expert by the "Conga Room"^[2] owners (Edward Olmos & Jennifer Lopez) and Def Jam Records in a gang-related murder civil lawsuit^[3]
2005 – Consulted and interviewed on gang/rap documentary "The Black and Blue"
2005 – Gang Expert for Plaintiffs and City of Los Angeles on The Notorious B.I.G./Biggie Smalls civil trial
2005 – Gang Expert interview and film for Current TV
2006 – Provided source material for BET gang documentary
2006 – Assigned to Compton Gang Homicide Task Force
2006 – Assigned to Biggie Smalls Task Force Investigation with LAPD
2006 – Presented the history of Crips and Bloods and Gangsta rap violence at Know Gangs national seminar in Las Vegas, NV
2007 – Presented history of Crips and Bloods and Gangsta rap violence at the Attorney General’s Conference on Gangs in Sacramento, CA
2007 – Consultants, interviews, and source material for National Geographic film L.A. Gang Wars^[4]
2008 – Consultants, interviews, and source material for History Channel series Gangland^[5] episode One Blood^[6]
2009 – Presented history of Crips and Bloods and Gangsta rap violence at the Heartland Gang Investigators national Conference in Las Vegas, NV
2009 – Technical Editor for the second edition of the book "Police Officer Exam"
2010 – Presented Gangsta rap violence at National Gang Conference in Boulder City, Colorado
2010 – Gang Expertise Interview on VH1 TV Show, Famous Crime Scene: Tupac Shakur
2014 – Provided background information and technical resources regarding Compton police to producers of the film Straight Outta Compton
2015 – Taught seminar on African-American gangs and Gangsta rap murders at national gang seminar in Anaheim, CA
2015 – Interviewed about police and gang history in Compton by Noisey for HBO/Vice.com film The Story of NWA and 'Fuck Tha Police' featuring Ice Cube and DJ Yella
2015 – Interviewed by VladTV regarding Compton gang history and N.W.A
2015 – Interviewed about the Tupac Shakur murder case for Vanity Fair Confidential television series
2016 – Featured extensively in A&E miniseries Streets of Compton, executive produced and narrated by rapper The Game
2016 – Tim Brennan featured in the Tupac Shakur episode of Reelz Channel series Hollywood Homicide Uncovered

In addition to the task forces, gang investigations, seminars, consultant work, and interviews on programs/films listed above, Brennan and Ladd have appeared on numerous television shows, including America's Most Wanted and Unsolved Mysteries, and have been featured in books, magazines, and newspapers across the country.

References

^ "S.C. Upholds Death Sentence in Killing of Compton Officers". Metropolitan News-Enterprise.
^ "The Conga Room".
^ "Def Jam Records Facing Wrongful-Death Suit". Los Angeles Times.
^ "L.A. Gang Wars". National Geographic Channel.
^ "Gangland (TV Series)". The Internet Movie Database.
^ "Gangland: "One Blood" (Episode)". The Internet Movie Database.

-- 04:47, 22 April 2017 (UTC)

[1] "S.C. Upholds Death Sentence in Killing of Compton Officers". Metropolitan News-Enterprise.

[2] "The Conga Room".

[3] "Def Jam Records Facing Wrongful-Death Suit". Los Angeles Times.

[4] "L.A. Gang Wars". National Geographic Channel.

[5] "Gangland (TV Series)". The Internet Movie Database.

[6] "Gangland: "One Blood" (Episode)". The Internet Movie Database.

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