LAPD Apologizes to Notorious B.I.G.’s Family for Releasing Autopsy Before Informing Them

Detectives at the Los Angeles Police Department’s Robbery-Homicide Division are trying to make amends with Christopher Wallace (aka Notorious B.I.G’s) family for releasing his autopsy report prior to notifying them.

Calling the “premature” autopsy release an “administrative error” in a statement, the LAPD said detectives in the division intended to notify his family before releasing the report.

“Our detectives personally spoke with the Wallace family last night, and apologized for not notifying them prior to the release” Commanding Officer of Robbery-Homicide Division Captain Billy Hayes said. “Obviously this has been a challenging case for us to solve.  We hope that witnesses or other people with information will come forward and give us the clues we need to solve this case.”

Detectives said they hoped the release of the report would “stimulate additional interest or bring forth witnesses or clues in the case,” which is still under active investigation.

The Los…