
Marvin Gay, Sr. arrest.

Marvin Gay, Sr.

Marvin Gay, Sr.

Marvin Gay, Sr. at trial.

Marvin Gay, Sr. at his sentencing hearing following his murder of
his son, September 1984.

Marvin Gay, Sr.
with his son Marvin Gaye.

On April 1, 1984, a paranoid, drug-taking, freaked out Marvin
Gaye was shot and killed by
his father,
Marvin Sr., at the elder's home on Gramercy in the Crenshaw District.

Marvin Gaye's body.

Marvin Gaye's death certificate.

People gathering outside Marvin Gaye's residence following the
singer's fatal shooting, April 1, 1984.

Marvin Gaye funeral procession.

Mourners at Marvin Gaye's funeral in 1984.