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. Marvin Gaye's mother (right), Aretha Franklin (center).

The victim

Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye

Singer Marvin Gaye performing in concert.

Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye