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Contents:

• WHY WASN’T MARV GAYE’S FATHER CONVICTED OF HIS MURR?
• WHAT HAPPENED TO MARV GAYE’S KILLER AND FATHER?
• MARV GAYE IS SHOT AND KILLED BY HIS OWN FATHER
• FATHER OF SLA SGER MARV GAYE GETS PROBATN
• WHAT WAS MARV GAYE’S E OF ATH?
• HOW DID MARV GAYE DIE? INSI THE MOTOWN LEGEND’S MURR
• THE TRAGIC STORY OF MARV GAYE AND THE UNTIMELY ATH OF A SOUL LEGEND
• MARV GAYE'S FATHER AND KILLER IS AD
• MARV GAYE: THE MOTOWN LEGEND WHO WAS MURRED BY HIS FATHER
• MARV GAYE’S DEATH

WHY WASN’T MARV GAYE’S FATHER CONVICTED OF HIS MURR?

On April 1, 1984, mician Marv Gaye was fatally shot by his own father.

Here, we break down Marv Gaye’s ath and why his father was never punished for the murr of his son. Marv Gaye had prevly scribed livg his father’s hoe as “livg wh a kg, a very peculiar, changeable, cel, and all-powerful kg.

WHAT HAPPENED TO MARV GAYE’S KILLER AND FATHER?

” Throughout his childhood, Marv Gaye suffered abe at the hands of his father nearly every day. Even Marv’s mother, Alberta Gaye, knew that her hband hated her son. Dpe beg a succsful mician, Marv Gaye moved back to his parents’ home late 1983.

At this time, Marv Gaye was stgglg wh bt, prsn, and a e addictn. Marv Gaye wh his parents, Marv Gaye Sr., and Alberta Gay, cir 1972.

On Christmas Day, 1983, Marv Gaye had given his father a Smh & Wson. Alberta Gaye wh fay durg Funeral Service for Marv Gaye at Fort Lawn Mortuary Hollywood, California.

MARV GAYE IS SHOT AND KILLED BY HIS OWN FATHER

The first shot was enough to kill Marv, but after he fell to the ground, Gaye Sr. However, police officers quickly disputed the claims that Gaye was vlently beaten after they found no ditn of bis on his head or any physil ditn that he had been kicked or punched multiple tim.

After reviewg the documents associated wh the murr, cludg the amount of dgs Gaye had his system, the judge pridg over the se agreed to grant Marv Gaye Sr.

At the peak of his reer, Marv Gaye was the Prce of Motown—the soulful voice behd hs as wi-rangg as “How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)” and “Mercy Mercy Me (The Elogy).

FATHER OF SLA SGER MARV GAYE GETS PROBATN

” Like his label-mate Stevie Wonr, Gaye both epomized and outgrew the crowd-pleasg sound that ma Motown famo. That life me to a tragic end on April 1, 1984, when Marv Gaye was shot and killed by his own father one day short of his 45th the physil e of Marv Gaye’s ath was straightforward—”Gunshot wound to cht perforatg heart, lung and liver, ” acrdg to the Los Angel County Coroner—the events that led to were much more tangled.

Marv Gay, Sr., (the “e” was add by his son for his stage name) was a preacher the Hebrew Pentestal Church and a proponent of a strict moral he enforced btally wh his four children.

WHAT WAS MARV GAYE’S E OF ATH?

Clearly harbored unrolved feelgs toward his abive feelgs spilled out for the fal time the Los Angel home of Marv Gay, Sr., and his wife Alberta.

Only one year removed om his first Grammy w and om a triumphant return to the pop charts wh “Sexual Healg, ” Marv Gaye was horrible physil, psychologil and fancial an argument between father and son lated to a physil fight on the morng of April 1, 1984, Alberta Gay was tryg to lm her son his bedroom when Marv Sr.

Marv Gaye’s brother, Frankie, who lived next door, and who held the legendary sger durg his fal mut, later wrote his memoir that Marv Gaye’s fal, disturbg statement was, “I got what I wanted…. But Marv Gaye died a btal ath at the hands of his own father - shot at pot blank range the bedroom of their Los Angel home. 13Marv Gaye was shot ad by his own father 1984Cred: Redferns.

HOW DID MARV GAYE DIE? INSI THE MOTOWN LEGEND’S MURR

It also marked the high pot of 25-year Marv Gaye’s reer - which went hand hand wh womanisg, dg addictn and creasg paranoia, and end wh tragedy a day before his 45th birthday. 13Marv Gay Sr was arrted for the shootgCred: AP:Associated Prs. At the same time he add an ‘e’ to his origal surname of Gay - to shut down any speculatn about his sexualy and to distance himself om his abive dad.

As Gaye’s fame grew, so did his pennce on dgs and his creasgly erratic behavur. Tragilly, while his msage of peace liv on, Marv Gaye’s own life was cut short by the savage btaly of a cel father.

LOS ANGELES -- The elrly preacher father of sla soul sger Marv Gaye was placed on five years probatn Friday for shootg his Grammy Award-wng son durg a heated argument the fay home April. 'I'll rry wh me 'til the day I die, ' a tearful Marv Gay Sr. Judge Gordon Rger said imposg a prison sentence on Gay, 71, would be tantamount to 'a ath sentence' bee of his advanced age and poor health.

THE TRAGIC STORY OF MARV GAYE AND THE UNTIMELY ATH OF A SOUL LEGEND

Gay, who appeared ail and worn om his oral and medil problems that clud surgery for the removal of a bra tumor May, was barely dible as he spoke to the urt.

Gay plead no ntt at his September arraignment -- the legal equivalent to guilty -- to voluntary manslghter the shootg ath of his 44-year-old son.

MARV GAYE'S FATHER AND KILLER IS AD

A probatn officer who recently terviewed Gay stated a report that 'he exprs remorse for his actns and the ath of his son and wish that the victim uld walk through the door and would all be a bad dream.

The elr Gay shot his son twice the cht -- the fatal bullet piercg the sger's heart -- durg the argument April 1 which the entertaer flicted massive bis on his father. The sat-voiced Gaye domated the soul mic charts durg much of his rocky 30-year reer wh such h rerds the 1960s and 1970s as 'I Heard It Through the Grapeve, ' 'What's Gog On, ' 'I'll Be Doggone, ' 'A't No Mounta High Enough' and 'A't That Peculiar.

Gaye, who add the 'e' to his last name when he began his entertament reer, won a Grammy 1983 for his 'Sexual Healg' sgle om the album 'Midnight Love. MARVIN Gaye was an ternatnal superstar until his life was cut short 1984. Marv Gaye, 44, died on April 1, 1984, after beg shot by his father.

MARV GAYE: THE MOTOWN LEGEND WHO WAS MURRED BY HIS FATHER

38pm while Marv was his bedroom, his father, Marv Gay Sr, shot him the heart and then his left shoulr. 3 Marv Gaye was killed on April 1, 1984Cred: AP:Associated Prs.

MARV GAYE’S DEATH

3 Dad Marv Gaye Sr shot his son, Marv JunrCred: AP:Associated Prs. The father of the sger Marv Gaye has died, some 14 years after he shot and killed his son durg a fay argument.

Marv Gay senr, the rrect spellg of the fay name was whout an 'e' at the end of their surname, died hospal after velopg pnmonia at a retirement home long beach, California. Followg the shootg of Marv Gaye, the day before his 45th birthday, Marv snr was nvicted of voluntary manslghter and given a six-year spend prison sentence. For a sublime sight to how Marv Gaye, perhaps rather bizarrely, lived Ostend, Belgium, for a short perd the early 1980s, then look out for a BBC documentary, Trouble Man.