Kevork Djansezian/Getty ImagesA judge on Thursday sentenced Suge Knight to 28 years in prison for the 2015 death of a man he ran over outside a hamburger stand in Compton, California.
The 53-year-old Death Row Records co-founder pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter last month, avoiding a trial on murder and attempted murder charges for the death of 55-year-old Terry Carter. Knight had been fighting with longtime rival, Cle “Bone” Sloan, a consultant on the N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton. He struck and injured Sloan with his pickup truck near one of the film locations set before running over Carter, who died of his injuries.
Voluntary manslaughter would